Child growth standards - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 27, 2006 · Overview The Training Course on Child Growth Assessment is a tool for the application of the WHO Child Growth Standards. It is intended primarily for health care providers who measure …
The WHO Child Growth Standards
The WHO Child Growth StandardsThis web site presents the WHO Child Growth Standards. These standards were developed using data collected in the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study. …
Child growth - World Health Organization (WHO)
Aug 22, 2025 · Child malnutrition is a major public health issue worldwide. An estimated 144 million children under age 5 are stunted, 47 million are wasted and 38.3 million have overweight or obesity. …
Weight-for-age - World Health Organization (WHO)
The WHO provides expanded tables for constructing national health cards based on weight-for-age standards, aiding in child growth monitoring and assessment.
Length/height-for-age - World Health Organization (WHO)
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WHO child growth standards: length/height-for-age, weight-for-age ...
Nov 11, 2006 · The growth standards developed based on these data and presented in this report provide a technically robust tool that represents the best description of physiological growth for …
WHO Anthro Survey Analyser and other tools
This web site presents the WHO Child Growth Standards. These standards were developed using data collected in the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study. The site presents documentation on how …
Growth reference data for 5-19 years - World Health Organization (WHO)
This web site presents growth reference data for children and adolescents, 5-19 years (or 61-228 months).
Malnutrition in children - World Health Organization (WHO)
Child growth is internationally recognized as an important indicator of nutritional status and health in populations. The percentage of children with a low height-for-age (stunting) reflects the cumulative …
Child growth standards - World Health Organization (WHO)
This web site presents the WHO Child Growth Standards. These standards were developed using data collected in the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study. The site presents documentation on how …