Comparison of World Health Organization growth standards with Indian Academy of Pediatrics growth charts of under-five children in a rural area of Puducherry
Aim: The aim of our study was to compare the World Health Organization (WHO) and Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) growth charts by assessing the height for age and weight for age among children under 5 years of age. Materials and Methods: This was a cross-sectional study conducted over a period of...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2017;volume=10;issue=1;spage=22;epage=25;aulast=John |