Development of Body Mass Index Growth Standard Chart for Chinese Preschool Children
Background: We aimed to establish a reference standard of Body Mass Index (BMI) for the growth of preschool children in China. Methods: We monitored and obtained the height and weight of 50702 children aged 3-6 yr in 31 provinces in mainland China in 2014. The reference standard and percentile cu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2019-09-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/18248 |