Ex-post adjustment for measurement error in child stunting calculations: An illustration from Egypt

This study provides estimated ranges for the magnitude of bias caused by measurement error in stunting rates in young children, a widely used proxy for long-term nutritional status.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Figueroa, Jose Luis, Kurdi, Sikandra
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2019
Subjects:
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146919
_version_ 1855542252183486464
author Figueroa, Jose Luis
Kurdi, Sikandra
author_browse Figueroa, Jose Luis
Kurdi, Sikandra
author_facet Figueroa, Jose Luis
Kurdi, Sikandra
author_sort Figueroa, Jose Luis
collection Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (CGSpace)
description This study provides estimated ranges for the magnitude of bias caused by measurement error in stunting rates in young children, a widely used proxy for long-term nutritional status.
format Artículo preliminar
id CGSpace146919
institution CGIAR Consortium
language Inglés
publishDate 2019
publishDateRange 2019
publishDateSort 2019
publisher International Food Policy Research Institute
publisherStr International Food Policy Research Institute
record_format dspace
spelling CGSpace1469192025-11-06T07:44:19Z Ex-post adjustment for measurement error in child stunting calculations: An illustration from Egypt Figueroa, Jose Luis Kurdi, Sikandra child nutrition anthropometry simulation health capacity development measurement malnutrition nutrition children demography This study provides estimated ranges for the magnitude of bias caused by measurement error in stunting rates in young children, a widely used proxy for long-term nutritional status. 2019-10-16 2024-06-21T09:09:36Z 2024-06-21T09:09:36Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146919 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Figueroa, Jose Luis; and Kurdi, Sikandra. 2019. Ex-post adjustment for measurement error in child stunting calculations: An illustration from Egypt. MENA RP Working Paper 23. Washington, DC; Cairo, Egypt: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146919
spellingShingle child nutrition
anthropometry
simulation
health
capacity development
measurement
malnutrition
nutrition
children
demography
Figueroa, Jose Luis
Kurdi, Sikandra
Ex-post adjustment for measurement error in child stunting calculations: An illustration from Egypt
title Ex-post adjustment for measurement error in child stunting calculations: An illustration from Egypt
title_full Ex-post adjustment for measurement error in child stunting calculations: An illustration from Egypt
title_fullStr Ex-post adjustment for measurement error in child stunting calculations: An illustration from Egypt
title_full_unstemmed Ex-post adjustment for measurement error in child stunting calculations: An illustration from Egypt
title_short Ex-post adjustment for measurement error in child stunting calculations: An illustration from Egypt
title_sort ex post adjustment for measurement error in child stunting calculations an illustration from egypt
topic child nutrition
anthropometry
simulation
health
capacity development
measurement
malnutrition
nutrition
children
demography
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146919
work_keys_str_mv AT figueroajoseluis expostadjustmentformeasurementerrorinchildstuntingcalculationsanillustrationfromegypt
AT kurdisikandra expostadjustmentformeasurementerrorinchildstuntingcalculationsanillustrationfromegypt