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Lay-screeners and use of WHO growth standards increase case finding of hospitalized Malawian children with severe acute malnutrition

General Info

Geography 
Malawi (MWI)
Time period covered 
January, 2011 - December, 2012
Data type
Scientific literature: Verbal autopsy
Keywords 
Mortality, Verbal autopsy

Citation

Authors 
LaCourse SM, Chester FM, Preidis G, McCrary LM, Maliwichi M, McCollum ED, Hosseinipour MC
Journal 
J Trop Pediatr
Pages 
44-53
Publication year 
2015
Suggested citation 
LaCourse SM, Chester FM, Preidis G, McCrary LM, Maliwichi M, McCollum ED, Hosseinipour MC. Lay-screeners and use of WHO growth standards increase case finding of hospitalized Malawian children with severe acute malnutrition. J Trop Pediatr. 2015; 61(1): 44-53.
Source URL:https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/lay-screeners-and-use-who-growth-standards-increase-case-finding-hospitalized-malawian