WHO child growth standards growth velocity based on weight, length and head circumference : methods and development.
| Other author | World Health Organization. Nutrition for Health and Development. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Geneva, Swtizerland : World Health Organization, Department of Nutrition for Health and Development, |
| Description | xix, 242 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | World Health Organization child growth standards |
| Portion of title | Growth velocity based on weight, length and head circumference |
| Contents | 1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology -- 3. Construction of the weight velocity standards -- 4. Construction of the length velocity standards -- 5. Construction of the head circumference velocity standards -- 6. Computation of centiles and z-scores for velocities based on weight, length and head circumference -- 7. Discussion -- 8. Bibliography -- Appendix B Model specifications of the WHO child growth velocity standards -- Appendix C Results from analyses related to regression to the mean. |
| General note | "The WHO Child Growth Standards were constructed by the Coordinating Team in the Department of Nutrition for Health and Development of the World Health Organization."--P. iv. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-238). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Other forms | Also available via the World Wide Web as an Acrobat .pdf file (1.8 MB, 262 p.) |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009447819 |
| ISBN | 9789241547635 |
| ISBN | 9241547634 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |