doi: 10.1093/tropej/29.3.159.
The use of arm circumference in simplified screening for acute malnutrition by minimally trained health workers
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The use of arm circumference in simplified screening for acute malnutrition by minimally trained health workers
J Trop Pediatr.
1983 Jun.
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