How to Calculate Undernutrition: A Comprehensive Guide
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4 min read
Undernutrition contributes to nearly half of all deaths among children under five years of age, making its accurate calculation a critical public health concern. Determining an individual's nutritional status involves specific metrics and techniques that vary by age group and context. This comprehensive guide breaks down the primary methods and indicators used to calculate undernutrition, providing clarity for healthcare professionals and researchers alike.
