Reference growth charts for height and weight, for the UAE, the UAEMCGS 2 study
The children's heights and weights in this study were generally larger than those of the UAE children measured in 1992, and the countries in the WHO study, but were generally smaller than those of USA children as seen from the CDC charts.
Authors
- Marwan Zidan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8646-162X)
- Mahera Abdulrahman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6271-3776)
- Elhadi H. Aburawi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5200-9048)
- Ali Alshamsi
- Yousef M. Abdulrazzaq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5853-6578)
Institutions
- Dubai Health Authority (AE)
- United Arab Emirates University (AE)
- Tawam Hospital (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Human Biology
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2024.2437167
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.62
Funders
- Al Jalila Foundation