Interpretation of the anthropometric measurements (S2 NTP)

Content

WHZ index, MUAC cut-offs and severity of bilateral oedema; 

Types of malnutrition according to WHZ, MUAC and/or oedema.


Objectives

At the end of this session participants will be able to train to: 

  • Interpret WHZ index, MUAC cut-offs and severity of bilateral oedema; 
  • Define and classify the types of malnutrition according to WHZ, MUAC and/or oedema.