Mid-upper arm circumference as an indicator of underweight in adults: a cross-sectional study from N...
Mid-upper arm circumference as an indicator of underweight in adults: a cross-sectional study from Nepal
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
England: BioMed Central Ltd
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
England: BioMed Central Ltd
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Undernourished people have an increased risk of premature mortality from both infectious and non-communicable diseases. Aside from screening purposes, assessment of nutritional status is a useful tool in management and evaluation of various chronic diseases. Body-Mass-Index (BMI) is today the most commonly used marker of nutritional status however,...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Mid-upper arm circumference as an indicator of underweight in adults: a cross-sectional study from Nepal
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ddc55a3c613e478099612807e701a65a
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ddc55a3c613e478099612807e701a65a
Other Identifiers
ISSN
1471-2458
E-ISSN
1471-2458
DOI
10.1186/s12889-020-09294-0
