Reference Charts for Height and Weight of School Children from West Malaysia in Comparison with the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Background: Reference charts are widely used in healthcare as a screening tool. This study aimed to produce reference growth charts for school children from West Malaysia in comparison with the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) chart.Methods: A total of 14,360 school chi...

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Main Authors: AM Majid, AA Shariff, YB Bong, AF Merican
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/20229.pdf&manuscript_id=20229

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