Proposed new anthropometric indices of childhood undernutrition
The three conventional anthropometric indicators of childhood undernutrition are stunting (low height-for-age), underweight (low weight-for-age) and wasting (low weight-for-height). Recently a new composite index, namely the Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF) has been proposed and util...
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Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, Nutrition Society of Malaysia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://www.myjurnal.my/public/article-view.php?id=15638 |