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Re: Blood pressure measurement [message #30579 is a reply to message #30576] Mon, 30 December 2024 18:35 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Following is a response from Senior DHS staff member, Tom Pullum:

The protocol for all the biometry in all DHS surveys is completely consistent with WHO guidelines. The interview teams include one or two members who are specially trained and usually do nothing other than biometry. The following link to the website may be helpful:

https://dhsprogram.com/Methodology/Biomarkers.cfm


[Updated on: Tue, 31 December 2024 10:03]

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