[INSTRUCTION SHEET] MUAC Z-SCORE TAPE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

Publish Date: November 2021
Author(s): The ANHI team

Abstract:

Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) measures muscle and fat mass and is an important indicator of a child’s nutritional status. 
 
This instruction sheet introduces the three simple steps to using the MUAC Z-score tool, and it provides a reference table so you can quickly and easily interpret the measurement. 
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