Who child growth standards : head circumference-for-age, arm circumference-for-age, triceps skinfold-for-age and subscapular skinfold-for age : methods and development /WHO - World Health Organization ; coordinating team, Mercedes de Onis ; executive committe Mercedes de Onis, Jose Martines, Reynaldo Martorell, Cesar G. Victoria, Maharaj K. Bhan
- xvii, 217 p. : 30 x 21 cm.
Methodology -- Design of the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study -- Anthropometry methods -- Sample description -- Data cleaning procedures and exclusions -- Statistical methods for constructing the growth curves -- Construction of the head circunference-for-age standards -- Indicator-specific methodology -- Head circumference-for-age for boys -- Head circumference-for-age for girls -- Comparisons between boys and girls Construction of The arma circumference-for-age standards -- Indicator-specific methodology -- Arm circumference-for-age for boys -- Arm circumference-for-age for girls -- Comparison between boys and girls -- Construction of the triceps skinfold-for-age standards -- Indicator-specific methodology -- Triceps skinfold-for-age for boys -- Triceps skinfold-for-age for girls -- Comparisons between boys and girls -- Construction of the subscapular skinfold-for-age standards -- Indicator-secific methodology -- Subscapular skinfold-for-age for boys -- Subscapular skinfold-for-age for girls -- Computation of centiles and z-scores for head circumference-for-age, arm cincumference-for-age, triceps skinfold-forage, subscapular skinfold-for-age -- conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix Model specificacions of the WHO child growth standar --
978 92 4 154718 5
Antropometria
Antropometria--métodos
Crecimiento del niño
Desarrollo del niño
Estándares de referencia
Gravamen de nutrición
Tamaño del cuerpo--estándares
Salud
Enfermeria
599.94 / W551wc
Methodology -- Design of the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study -- Anthropometry methods -- Sample description -- Data cleaning procedures and exclusions -- Statistical methods for constructing the growth curves -- Construction of the head circunference-for-age standards -- Indicator-specific methodology -- Head circumference-for-age for boys -- Head circumference-for-age for girls -- Comparisons between boys and girls Construction of The arma circumference-for-age standards -- Indicator-specific methodology -- Arm circumference-for-age for boys -- Arm circumference-for-age for girls -- Comparison between boys and girls -- Construction of the triceps skinfold-for-age standards -- Indicator-specific methodology -- Triceps skinfold-for-age for boys -- Triceps skinfold-for-age for girls -- Comparisons between boys and girls -- Construction of the subscapular skinfold-for-age standards -- Indicator-secific methodology -- Subscapular skinfold-for-age for boys -- Subscapular skinfold-for-age for girls -- Computation of centiles and z-scores for head circumference-for-age, arm cincumference-for-age, triceps skinfold-forage, subscapular skinfold-for-age -- conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix Model specificacions of the WHO child growth standar --
978 92 4 154718 5
Antropometria
Antropometria--métodos
Crecimiento del niño
Desarrollo del niño
Estándares de referencia
Gravamen de nutrición
Tamaño del cuerpo--estándares
Salud
Enfermeria
599.94 / W551wc