The advantages of using a thigh circumference tape analogous to the Shakir strip for detection of malnutrition in pre-school children.
D000886:Anthropometry / Q000295:instrumentation*; D001132:Arm / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009748:Nutrition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013848:Thigh / Q000033:anatomy & histology