Differences between WHO Growth Standards and China Growth Standards in Assessing the Nutritional Status of Children Aged 0–36 Months Old

Differences between WHO Growth Standards and China Growth Standards in Assessing the Nutritional Status of Children Aged 0–36 Months Old

<i>Background</i>: At present, whether to use the World Health Organization&#8217;s (WHO) growth standards or native growth standards to assess the nutritional status in a given population is unclear. This study aimed to compare the differences between the WHO&#8217;s growth stan...

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Main Authors: Qianling Tian, Xiao Gao, Tingting Sha, Qiong He, Gang Cheng, Xialing Wu, Fan Yang, Xihong Wu, Cai Tang, Qunhui Xie, Yan Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
growth standards
children
nutritional status
difference
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/1/251

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