Assessment of Nutritional Status in Emergency-Affected Populations

Assessment of Nutritional Status in Emergency-Affected Populations - Adolescents (UNSSCN, 2000, 24 p.)

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		Summary
		Introduction
		Background on anthropometry
		Current WHO recommendations for adolescent anthropometry
		Complications of adolescent anthropometry
		Which anthropometric index?
		Possible solutions for the future
		Future research needs
		Conclusions and recommendations
		References
		ANNEX 1. Median and 70% of median weights for various heights, for males and female adolescents. Data from Michael Golden.
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