Continuous growth reference from 24th week of gestation to 24 months by gender

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Niklasson, Aimon ^a   Albertsson Wikland, Kerstin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; FEMALE; GENDER; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NEWBORN ASSESSMENT; REFERENCE VALUE; SWEDEN; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY SIZE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD WELFARE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 42149088928     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-8-8     Document Type: Article

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