Officials have admitted that growth charts issued by the Department of Health, which are used by health visitors and doctors to ensure your baby is thriving, are incorrect. The growth charts are based ...

What does that mean? I'm still worried! A. If your baby is "following the curve" of the growth chart, she's paralleling one of the percentile lines on the chart, and the odds are good that her ...

Inuit children from Nunavut, Canada, may appear to have high rates of macrocephaly, based on World Health Organization (WHO) growth chart measurements. But in many cases, no pathology is ...

Relying on WHO growth curves can lead to overdiagnosis ... Researchers used WHO head circumference charts and data on 1,960 children born between 2010 and 2013 to compare the head circumferences ...

Variance from WHO reference charts has also been documented in other ... They call for population-specific growth curves for Inuit children, developed in partnership with local communities.

Variance from WHO reference charts has also been documented in other ... They call for population-specific growth curves for Inuit children, developed in partnership with local communities.