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WHO Child Growth Standards based on length/height, weight and age
Acta Paediatrica · 2006 · Vol. 95(S450) · pp. 76–85
Mercedes de Onís✉(World Health Organization)
Abstract
The WHO Child Growth Standards depict normal growth under optimal environmental conditions and can be used to assess children everywhere, regardless of ethnicity, socio-economic status and type of feeding.
Obesity, Physical Activity, DietBirth, Development, and HealthChild Nutrition and Water AccessPercentileMedicineSkewnessKurtosisStatisticsGrowth curve (statistics)Standard deviationStandard scoreSample size determinationConfidence interval
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Body HeightBody WeightChild DevelopmentChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMaleReference ValuesWorld Health OrganizationModels, StatisticalBody Mass Index
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