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Reliability of anthropometric measurements in the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study

Acta Paediatrica · 2006 · Vol. 95(S450) · pp. 38–46
Mercedes de Onís

Abstract

Reliability of the MGRS teams compared well with the study's anthropometry expert and published reliability statistics.

Obesity, Physical Activity, DietBody Composition Measurement TechniquesNutrition and Health in AgingAnthropometryMedicineCircumferenceReliability (semiconductor)StandardizationStatisticsHead circumferenceStandard deviationStandard errorPhysical therapy

MeSH terms

AnthropometryChild DevelopmentHumansInfantInfant, NewbornReference ValuesSkinfold ThicknessWorld Health OrganizationReproducibility of ResultsMulticenter Studies as Topic
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291
FWCI
6.44
field-weighted impact
References
26
Percentile
96%
vs. same field & year
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