Mercedes de Onís, Adelheid W. Onyango, Elaine Borghi, Cutberto Garza et al.
OBJECTIVES: To compare growth patterns and estimates of malnutrition based on the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards ('the WHO standards') and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)/WHO international growth reference ('the NCHS reference'), and discuss implications for ...
Trudy Wijnhoven, Mercedes de Onís, Adelheid W. Onyango, Tracey Wang et al.
The World Health Organization (WHO) Multicentre Growth Reference (MGRS) data management protocol was designed to create and manage a large data bank of information collected from multiple sites over a period of several years. Data collection and processing instruments were prepared centrally and use...