An uncertainty estimate of the prevalence of stunting in national surveys: the need for better precision

• Những tác giả chính: Santu Ghosh (Tác giả), Nirupama Shivakumar (Tác giả), Sulagna Bandyopadhyay (Tác giả), Harshpal S. Sachdev (Tác giả), Anura V. Kurpad (Tác giả), Tinku Thomas (Tác giả)
• Định dạng: Sách
• Được phát hành: BMC, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Những chủ đề: article
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Abstract Background Stunting is determined by using the World Health Organization (WHO) child growth standard which was developed using precise measurements. However, it is unlikely that large scale surveys maintain the same level of rigour and precision when measuring the height of children. The po...