Nutrition surveillance by QUAC stick.
The QUAC stick method of nutrition assessment was used as an indicator of change in a nutrition surveillance system in Zaire. The method is quick, simple and can be done by primary school teachers. Results of QUAC stick measurements are reproducible and easy to report.
D000886:Anthropometry; D001132:Arm / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D015023:Democratic Republic of the Congo; D006801:Humans; D009748:Nutrition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology