Anthropometric criteria for best-identifying children at high risk of mortality: a pooled analysis of twelve cohorts

• Main Authors: Tanya Khara (Author), Mark Myatt (Author), Kate Sadler (Author), Paluku Bahwere (Author), James A Berkley (Author), Robert E Black (Author), Erin Boyd (Author), Michel Garenne (Author), Sheila Isanaka (Author), Natasha Lelijveld (Author), Christine McDonald (Author), Andrew Mertens (Author), Martha Mwangome (Author), Kieran O'Brien (Author), Heather Stobaugh (Author), Sunita Taneja (Author), Keith P West (Author), André Briend (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objective: To understand which anthropometric diagnostic criteria best discriminate higher from lower risk of death in children and explore programme implications. Design: A multiple cohort individual data meta-analysis of mortality risk (within 6 months of measurement) by anthropometric ca...