Affiliation:
1. Department of Paediatrics Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo Colombo 8, Sri Lanka
Abstract
This study compares the use of the Nabarro Thinness Chart with other nutritional screening tools among school children in Sri Lanka. It concludes that this method is a simpler, more precise approach to assess students requiring food supplementation in community programmes than others which are commonly utilized.
Subject
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health