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Appropriate Uses of Anthropometric Indices in Children - Nutrition policy discussion paper No. 7 (UNSSCN, 1990, 60 p.)
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UNITED NATIONS ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE ON COORDINATION - SUBCOMMITTEE ON NUTRITION (ACC/SCN)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
FOREWORD
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 2 - BIOLOGICAL BASIS FOR INTERPRETATION
CHAPTER 3 - GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
CHAPTER 4 - SCREENING: INDIVIDUAL LEVEL - ONE-TIME ASSESSMENT
CHAPTER 5 - GROWTH MONITORING: INDIVIDUAL LEVEL - ASSESSMENT OF TRENDS
CHAPTER 6 - POPULATION LEVEL - ONE-TIME ASSESSMENT
CHAPTER 7 - NUTRITIONAL SURVEILLANCE: POPULATION LEVEL - TREND ASSESSMENT
References
ANNEX A - The significance of small body size in populations
ANNEX B - List of participants
ANNEX C - Extract from: Use and Interpretation of Anthropometric Indicators of Nutritional Status. Report of a WHO Working Group (1986a)
ANNEX D - Illustration of wasting prevalences