Outline:
1. Weight-for-age percentile growth chart from WHO
a. Steps for plotting points on the growth chart
b. Example of plotting and interpreting plotted points
2. Average growth of a child
a. Weight on the 50th percentile line
b. Weekly weight gain of a boy
c. Daily weight gain of a boy
3. Growth problems indicated by growth charts
a. Sharp incline in the growth charts
i. Incline because of effective breastfeeding
ii. Incline because of adequate complementary feeding
b. Sharp decline in the growth charts
c. Flat growth line in the growth charts
d. Slow growth
20 апр 2022
