Presentation of body mass index within an electronic health record to improve weight assessment and counselling in children and adolescents

<strong>Background</strong> Assessment of weight and counselling on nutrition and physical activity is infrequently conducted during well child visits, despite recent expert recommendations. <strong>Objective</strong> We investigated whether automatic calculation of body mass...

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Main Authors: Ulfat Shaikh, Rachel Nelson, Daniel Tancredi, Robert Byrd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2010-12-01
Series:Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
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Online Access:http://hijournal.bcs.org/index.php/jhi/article/view/779

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