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 ...
So when the pediatrician whips out a growth chart and ranks baby's height and weight in percentiles ... that means that out of a group of 100 girls her age, she's bigger than 24 of them and ...
In ambulatory care settings, infant growth is used to assess breastfeeding ... were not based on breastfed infants. Thus, a look at growth charts in use today is in order.
We present in detail the research surrounding the development of infant growth charts and the potential for inaccurate assessment. In the United States today, approximately 73% of new mothers ...