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Meanings of muac in English
Overview about the anthropometry of the upper arm.
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Examples for "uac"
Examples for "uac"
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The verb to be, very irregular in all languages, is az or ats in Chayma; and uochiri (in composition uac, uatscha) in Tamanac.
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UAC also declared its bid free of conditions which had irked Infigen.
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UAC is also developing a version of Russian wide-body jet Ilyushin IL-96.
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Still, there must be a better way than UAC to handle security issues.
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Twenty-four mice were divided into one mock control group and two UAC groups.
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Based on these results, we conclude that TSF and CSF are separate entities.
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Any acceleration in bond issuance could help boost TSF.
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But she noted that TSF is notoriously volatile and may not continue to be this high.
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Analysts polled by Reuters had expected April TSF of 2.65 trillion yuan.
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Johannesburg and Soweto A large Tailing Storage Facility (TSF) resides on the outskirts of the city.
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Measurements: Trained observers measured baseline weight, height, mid upper arm circumference, and triceps skinfold thickness using standard techniques.
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Height, weight, mid-upper arm circumference, and waist and hip circumference were measured.
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Therefore, associations of low mid-upper arm circumference, calf circumference, and body mass index with mortality were examined in older persons.
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But community health workers or volunteers can easily identify the children suffering from severe acute malnutrition by measuring mid-upper arm circumference.
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Background: Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) is used as an alternative measure for body mass index to determine thinness in older persons.
Usage of muac in English
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We do not recommend the direct comparison of data from surveys using WFH and those using MUAC.
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Therefore, this study aimed at defining gender and age-specific cut-offs to improve sensitivity of MUAC as an indicator of acute malnutrition.
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International reference of MUAC cut-offs by age group and gender should be established to screen for acute malnutrition at the community level.
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A different pair of observers independently measured the MUAC of each participant in the upright position on two occasions within 1 week.
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Background: Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) is used as an alternative measure for body mass index to determine thinness in older persons.
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The present study examined the reproducibility of MUAC measurements in older persons, as well as the influence of different body positions and clothing.
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Importantly, MUAC and WHZ identified different sub-groups of children with acute malnutrition, therefore these 2 indicators should be regarded as independent from each other.
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Methods: To establish new age and gender-specific MUAC cut-offs, pooled data was obtained for 14,173 children from 5 surveys in Cambodia (2011-2013).