How do you measure the MUAC?
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According to UNICEF, using a Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) tape is a simple yet effective tool for quickly detecting malnutrition, especially in children. This critical measurement provides a rapid assessment of an individual's nutritional status, particularly valuable in situations where weighing is impractical. The following guide details exactly how you measure the MUAC to ensure accurate results.
