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Table 1 reports the percentages of children from 1997-2002 with low birth weight and malnutrition based on a low weight for age at age one.
Almost one-quarter of the children had mild malnutrition based on weight-for-age, using Center for Disease Control growth standards.
This study was designed to assess clinical characteristics and nutritional status of pediatric outpatients with cerebral palsy (CP) and to determine prevalence of malnutrition based on physicians' clinical judgment and on anthropometric data in relation to percentile reference values.
Common measurements of malnutrition based on DHS data include chronic malnutrition based on a height-for-age ratio (five articles) [ 19, 20, 22, 23, 25] and acute malnutrition based on a weight-for-age ratio (three articles) [ 20, 23, 24].
This paper provides algorithms that convert estimates of child malnutrition based on the NCHS reference into estimates based on the WHO Child Growth Standards.
This paper provides algorithms for converting estimates of child malnutrition based on the NCHS reference into estimates based on the WHO standards.
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The SUN Movement is a renewed global effort to eliminate all forms of malnutrition, everywhere, based on the principle that everyone has a right to food but also good nutrition.
The WHO recommends the use of standard definitions and classifications for malnutrition (undernutrition) based on calculated Z scores for anthropometric indices.
In the meanwhile, the BMI cut-off values used to detect malnutrition was based on the universal indices proposed by WHO reference 2007.
Rowhani et al. [ 18] do not employ DHS data but obtain an acute malnutrition indicator based on a weight-over-age ratio from the Complex Emergency Database (CE-DAT) [ 28].
Also, anthropometric measurements and categorisation of malnutrition are based on standard reference growth standards and the study population is well characterised.
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