Use of the new World Health Organization child growth standards to describe longitudinal growth of breasfed rural Bangladeshi infants and young children

Although the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) reference has been widely used, in 2006 the World Health Organization (WHO) released new standards for assessing growth of infants and children worldwide.To assess and compare the growth of breastfed rural Bangladeshi infants and young childr...

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Main Authors: Saha, Kuntal K., Frongillo, Edward A., Alam, Dewan S., Arifeen, Shams E., Persson, Lars, Rasmussen, Kathleen M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: SAGE Publications 2009
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162150

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