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Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 1982 28(1):38-40; doi:10.1093/tropej/28.1.38
© 1982 by Oxford University Press
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Assessment of Nutritional Status. A Comparison of Methods

A. A. J. JANSEN, M.D. and W. 't MANNETJE

Department of Nutrition Medical Research Centre P.O. Box 20752, Nairobi, Kenya
Statistical Section Medical Research Centre P.O. Box 20752, Nairobi, Kenya

From time to time simple methods to assess the nutritional status are devised. The U.A.C./H.C. ratio does not seem to be more useful than the U.A.C. alone and is of limited value in assessing the nutritional status of individuals as well as of population groups.


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