Validation of Pediatric Height Estimation Formulae in Suburban Communities in South-east Nigeria: A Cross-sectional Study.

Conclusion: The6n + 77 formula is a reasonable but not entirely accurate for height estimation for children in our setting.Keywords:Children, Height, Estimation, Accuracy

Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - July 28, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Kenechukwu K. Iloh, Ogochukwu N. Iloh, Linda N. Nwokeji-Onwe, Uzoamaka C. Akubuilo, Ogechukwu H. Nwachukwu, Chidiebere D.I. Osuorah Source Type: research