Extending World Health Organization weight-for-age reference curves to older children

BACKGROUND: For ages 5–19 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) publishes reference charts based on ‘core data’ from the US National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), collected from 1963–75 on 22,917 US children. To promote the use of body mass index in older children, weight-for-age was omi...

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Autores principales: Rodd, Celia, Metzger, Daniel L, Sharma, Atul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24490896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-32

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24490896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-32

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