Considerations for assessment of measurement quality of mid‐upper arm circumference data in anthropometric surveys and mass nutritional screenings conducted in humanitarian and refugee settings

Abstract Despite frequent use of mid‐upper arm circumference (MUAC) to assess populations in humanitarian settings, no guidance exists about the ranges for excluding implausible extreme outliers (flags) from MUAC data and about the quality assessment of collected MUAC data. We analysed 701 populatio...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
الحاوية / القاعدة:Maternal and Child Nutrition
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Oleg Bilukha, Behzad Kianian
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Wiley 2023-04-01
الموضوعات:
anthropometry
assessment
humanitarian
malnutrition
measurement
mid‐upper arm circumference
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13478

الانترنت

https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13478

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