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Re: Anthropometric measurements [message #15339 is a reply to message #15334] Sun, 01 July 2018 23:54 Go to previous message
Liz-DHS
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Registered: February 2013
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Dear User,
children are measured without the shoes. Diapers may or may not be removed, but diapers are not widely used in most countries in which DHS surveys are conducted.
From the Biomarker Manual:
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Ask the adult to undress the child just before taking his/her weight. Leave underpants on the child.
 
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