Growth Charts and Anthropometric Measurements : WHO length-for-age percentile growth charts: English

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  • Uses of growth charts
  • Development of growth charts
  • Multicentre Growth Reference Study
  • Growth indicators
    • Weight-for-age
    • Length-for-age
  • Length-for-age percentile growth chart from WHO
    • Terms related to graphs - X and Y axes
    • Steps for plotting points on the growth chart
    • Curved coloured percentile lines
    • Examples for each percentile line
    • Examples of plotting and interpreting plotted points
    • The average length of children on the 50th percentile line