Chapter5: Weight Management
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Boy Andriyko, 9 months old child, is at a routine check-up. Andriyko was born from 1 pregnancy, 1 delivery with a body weight of 2800 g, body length of 48 cm. In 1 month the child's weight was 3400 g, body length - 51 cm. At 2 months - 4200 g, body length was 54 cm. At this age, Andriyko suffered an intestinal infection and was hospitalized. In 4 months the child's weight was 5100 g, body length - 59 cm. At 5 months, the child's weight was 5700 g, body length - 61 cm. At 6 months, the weight is 6500 g, the body length is 63 cm. At 7 months, the child's weight was 7200 g, body length - 65 cm.
Give an assessment of the child's physical development with World Health Organization using these charts .
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Length (cm)
75
70
65
60
55
50
45
Weeks
Months
Length-for-age BOYS
Birth to 6 months (z-scores)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 11
13
3
Age (completed weeks or months)
12
4
5
6
World Health
Organization
3
2
0
-2
-3
75
70
65
60
55
50
45
WHO Child Growth Standards
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Weight (kg)
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
Weight-for-length BOYS
Birth to 2 years (z-scores)
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
Length (cm)
85
90
95
100
105
World Health
Organization
110
3
2
1
0
-1
-2
-3
3
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
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