Concurrently wasted and stunted children 6‐59 months in Karamoja, Uganda: prevalence and case detection

Volume: 16, Issue: 4
Published: Mar 25, 2020
Abstract
We assessed prevalence of concurrently wasted and stunted (WaSt) and explored the overlaps between wasted, stunted, underweight and low mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) among children aged 6–59 months in Karamoja, Uganda. We also determined optimal weight-for-age (WAZ) and MUAC thresholds for detecting WaSt. We conducted secondary data analysis with 2015–2018 Food Security and Nutrition Assessment (FSNA) cross-sectional survey datasets from...
Paper Details
Title
Concurrently wasted and stunted children 6‐59 months in Karamoja, Uganda: prevalence and case detection
Published Date
Mar 25, 2020
Journal
Volume
16
Issue
4
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