POPLINE Keyword Guide -- Main Index
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- Scope Note
- Indexes used in evaluating nutrition status by measuring the physical body, caloric intake, food intake, or growth patterns. Includes arm and head circumference, weight for age, and quac-stick measures.
- Broader Keyword
- NUTRITION
- Related Keyword
- ANTHROPOMETRY
- BODY HEIGHT
- BODY WEIGHT
- CALORIC INTAKE
- HEALTH STATUS INDEXES
- Used For
- Arm Circumference