Anthropometric predictors of mortality in undernourished adults in the Ajiep Feeding Programme in Southern Sudan
Author(s) -
Abel Hailu Irena,
David A. Ross,
Peter Salama,
Steve Collins
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.112.055095
Subject(s) - medicine , anthropometry , malnutrition , body mass index , severe acute malnutrition , pediatrics , receiver operating characteristic , demography , sociology
Various nutritional assessment tools are available to assess adult undernutrition, but few are practical in poorly served areas of low-income countries.
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