Lay-screeners and use of WHO growth standards increase case finding of hospitalized Malawian children with severe acute malnutrition. [electronic resource]
- Journal of tropical pediatrics Feb 2015
- 44-53 p. digital
Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1465-3664
10.1093/tropej/fmu065 doi
Anthropometry--methods Arm--anatomy & histology Child Female Hospitalization--statistics & numerical data Humans Infant Malawi Male Malnutrition--diagnosis Mass Screening--standards Nutrition Surveys Nutritional Status Practice Guidelines as Topic Predictive Value of Tests Prospective Studies Reference Values World Health Organization