The short child: Importance of early detection and timely referral

Stunting is a common phenomenon in Malaysian children. Optimising outcomes for children with growth disorders rests on early recognition and prompt referral. In this context, a framework for the clinical approach can help to guide appropriate growth assessment and referral. This review article aims...

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Autores principales:	Meenal Mavinkurve, Azriyanti Bt Anuar Zaini, Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin
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Publicado:	Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2021
Materias:	short stature growth monitoring childhood Medicine R
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:6eaab66b163741e79e5a53a199b36fe82021-12-04T07:36:50ZThe short child: Importance of early detection and timely referral10.51866/rv11571985-2274https://doaj.org/article/6eaab66b163741e79e5a53a199b36fe82021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/v16n3-Rv-The-short-child-importance-of-early-detection-and-timely-referral.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/1985-2274Stunting is a common phenomenon in Malaysian children. Optimising outcomes for children with growth disorders rests on early recognition and prompt referral. In this context, a framework for the clinical approach can help to guide appropriate growth assessment and referral. This review article aims to provide family medicine specialists with such a framework whilst raising awareness about the shortcomings of the existing growth monitoring system in Malaysia. It also invites readers to consider additional measures that could further optimise this system.Meenal MavinkurveAzriyanti Bt Anuar ZainiMuhammad Yazid JalaludinAcademy of Family Physicians of Malaysiaarticleshort staturegrowthmonitoringchildhoodMedicineRENMalaysian Family Physician, Vol 16, Iss 3, Pp 6-15 (2021)
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description	Stunting is a common phenomenon in Malaysian children. Optimising outcomes for children with growth disorders rests on early recognition and prompt referral. In this context, a framework for the clinical approach can help to guide appropriate growth assessment and referral. This review article aims to provide family medicine specialists with such a framework whilst raising awareness about the shortcomings of the existing growth monitoring system in Malaysia. It also invites readers to consider additional measures that could further optimise this system.
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The short child: Importance of early detection and timely referral

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