Muac Tape Child

MUAC Tape (Child) is a specialized Mid-Upper Arm Circumference measuring tape designed for rapid screening of acute malnutrition in children aged 6–59 months. It provides a simple, reliable, and cost-effective method for assessing nutritional status in community and clinical settings.

Made from durable, flexible, and non-stretch material, the tape features color-coded zones (Green, Yellow, Red) for quick interpretation of nutritional status—allowing healthcare workers to identify children who require urgent intervention. It is widely used in hospitals, pediatric clinics, NGOs, community health programs, emergency relief operations, and outreach services.

Key Features & Benefits

•  Designed specifically for children (6–59 months)

•  Color-coded for easy malnutrition classification

•  Lightweight, waterproof, and reusable

•  Easy to use in field and low-resource settings

•  Essential tool for nutrition screening and monitoring

The MUAC Tape (Child) supports early detection of malnutrition, improves timely referral, and strengthens community-based nutrition programs—making it a vital tool in pediatric and public health care.