Evaluation of arm circumference measurement as an alternative screening tool for determining moderate and severe thinness

INTRODUCTION: Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) is a simple, rapid, objective, and cheap method for field assessment of nutritional status. The goals of the present study were to generate appropriate MUAC cut-off scores for thinness and severe thinness and compare the diagnostic accuracy of MUAC....

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Main Author: Nwankwo et al.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC)/Rwanda Health Communication Center 2025-03-01
Series:Rwanda Medical Journal
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