An expert is interested to find the prevalence of problem energy malnutrition among children in an urban slum the most practical indicator in this survey would be?
ایک ماہر شہری کچی بستی میں بچوں میں توانائی کی کمی کی کمی کے مسئلے کو تلاش کرنے میں دلچسپی رکھتا ہے اس سروے میں سب سے زیادہ عملی اشارہ کیا ہوگا؟
Answer: Weight for height
Explanation
In assessing the prevalence of protein-energy malnutrition the most practical indicator would be weight for height.
This measurement provides a quick and reliable assessment of acute malnutrition,
as it reflects recent weight changes relative to height.
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