Catch-up growth is a better indicator of undernutrition than thresholds for stunting
OBJECTIVE: Stunting (height-for-age < -2 sd) is one of the forms of undernutrition and is frequent among children of low- and middle-income countries. But stunting perse is not a synonym of undernutrition. We investigated association between body height and indicators of energetic undernutrition...
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2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2134/13234346.v1 |
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