The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000 growth charts and the growth of breastfed infants

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 413-419

  De Onis, M ^a   Onyango, A W ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Growth references; Infant growth; Recumbent length; Weight

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH STATISTICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; UNITED STATES;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS (U.S.); REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0041375520     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2003.tb00570.x     Document Type: Article

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