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Fig. 3

From: Potential consequences of expanded MUAC-only programs on targeting of acutely malnourished children and ready-to-use-therapeutic-food allocation: lessons from cross-sectional surveys

Fig. 3

Distribution of SAM (a) and MAM (b) children among the categories defined based on “expanded MUAC-only” admission criteria in individual surveys, grouped by region

SAM severe acute malnutrition, MAM moderate acute malnutrition, RUTF ready-to-use therapeutic food, DRC Democratic Republic of Congo

Categories represented by colors in a are as follows: Correctly Detected (green), Ignored Risk (yellow), Underestimated (orange), and Excluded (red). Categories represented by colors in b are as follows: Included MAM (green) and Excluded MAM (red)

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