Standardized Pediatric Malnutrition Identification and Documentation Indicators Needed: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Academy of Nutrition and DieteticsUsing a standardized set of measurements will help health professionals more accurately diagnose malnutrition among children ages 1 month to 18 years, as well as improve their treatment, according to a new joint statement from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.