Evaluating preschool linear growth velocities: an interim reference illustrated in Nepal

Objective: An annualised linear growth velocity (LGV) reference can identify groups of children at risk of growing poorly. As a single velocity reference for all preschool ages does not exist, we present an interim tool, derived from published, normative growth studies, for detecting growth falterin...

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Main Authors: Manohar, Swetha, Colantuoni, Elizabeth, Thorne-Lyman, Andrew Lucian, Shrestha, Binod, Adhikari, Ramesh Kant, KC, Angela, Bhattarai, Abhigyna, West Jr., Keith Parker
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137174

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