Unit 2: how to take measurements
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Introduction
As you have learnt in Unit 1, you use weight-for age, weight-for-height, height-for-age, and MUAC to assess malnutrition. Therefore, it is important to know how to take measurements of the height/length, weight and MUAC of children correctly to assess a child’s nutritional status. In this unit, you will learn how to take these measurements.
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