The MUAC Z-Score Tape Helps Address Childhood Malnutrition Challenges Globally

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Simple ideas and strategic partnerships can have a big impact when trying to solve world challenges. An inexpensive, paper-based device resembling a traditional measuring tape has been developed to do just that. The MUAC z-score tape includes age-specific color-coded indicators that signal children's malnutrition risk. When utilized by communities across the globe, this tool serves as a prime illustration of a proficient screening instrument that aids families in comprehending their children’s nutritional condition. Learn more about the MUAC z-score tape and the partnership formed to combat childhood malnutrition globally.

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The MUAC Z-Score Tape Helps Address Childhood Malnutrition Challenges Globally

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ANHI United States