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  2. Growth chart - Wikipedia

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    A growth chart is used by pediatricians and other health care providers to follow a child's growth over time. Growth charts have been constructed by observing the growth of large numbers of healthy children over time. The height, weight, and head circumference of a child can be compared to the expected parameters of children of the same age and ...

  3. Classification of childhood weight - Wikipedia

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    The MGRS focused on describing growth pattern of children who followed recommended health practices and behaviors associated with healthy outcomes. Upon recollection of data from MGRS, in 2007, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched gender specific height-for-age and BMI-for-age charts for 5- to 19-year-olds (upper limit of adolescence as ...

  4. Weight and height percentile - Wikipedia

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    Weight and height percentile. Weight and height percentiles are determined by growth charts and body mass index charts to compare a child's measurements with those of other children in the same age group. By doing this, doctors can track a child's growth over time and monitor how a child is growing in relation to other children.

  5. File:Birth to 36 months boys head circumference clinical ...

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    File:Birth to 36 months boys head circumference clinical growth chart.pdf. Size of this JPG preview of this PDF file: 463 × 599 pixels. Other resolutions: 185 × 240 pixels | 371 × 480 pixels | 593 × 768 pixels | 1,275 × 1,650 pixels. This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons.

  6. Child development - Wikipedia

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    Malnutrition is a large problem in developing nations, and has an important effect on young children's weight and height. Children suffering malnutrition in Colombia weighed less than those living in upper class conditions at the age of 36 months (11.88 kg [26.2 lb] compared to 14 kg [31 lb]), and were shorter (85.3 cm [33.6 in] versus 94 cm ...

  7. Waist-to-height ratio - Wikipedia

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    NICE have proposed the same boundary values for children of 5 years and over. Boundary values were first suggested for WHtR in 1996 to reflect health implications and were portrayed on a simple chart of waist circumference against height. The boundary value of WHtR = 0.4 was suggested to indicate the start of the 'OK' range. The 0.5 boundary ...

  8. 5 ways to keep kids healthy, happy and safe on the ... - AOL

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    Model healthy online behavior for your kids. “Whatever you do online, your kids are going to do more in their lifetime,” Dover said. “I am a big believer in modeling how you want your ...

  9. Robert Wadlow - Wikipedia

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    Tallest verified human in recorded history. Height. 8 ft 11.1 in (272.0 cm) Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 15, 1940), also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was an American man who was the tallest person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence. He was born and raised in Alton, Illinois, a ...

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