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In brief

  • Classification of severity of malnutrition in a community by prevalence of acute malnutrition, chronic malnutrition and underweight for children under 5 years of age (source: WHO 2000)
  • Classification of public health significance of anaemia based on the prevalence of anaemia  (source: WHO 2001)
  • Classification of public health significance of iodine deficiency disorders based on the prevalence of goitre or urinary iodine (source: WHO 2000)
  • Classification of public health significance of vitamin A deficiency in children (6-71 months) based on the prevalence of night blindness or serum retinol (source: WHO 1996)
  • Classification of Mortality benchmarks (source: the Sphere Project 2004)

01 November, 2009
 


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