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How to accurately measure a child’s height and weight

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Demonstration of how to accurately measure a child’s height and weight.

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NSW Health published this 2:56 video tutorial on October 25, 2019. It has been watched 211,360 times on YouTube.

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NSW Health
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Education
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2:56
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October 25, 2019
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211,360

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Further reading

  • Measuring Children's Height and Weight Accurately At Home ... cdc.gov

    To measure height accurately at home to calculate BMI-for-age: Remove the child or teen’s shoes, bulky clothing, and hair ornaments, and unbraid hair that interferes with the measurement. Take the height measurement on…

  • HINT: How to accurately measure a child’s height and weight ... connectedcare.sickkids.ca

    BACKGROUND: Accurate measurements of height and weight are key elements in evaluating a child's health status. For children with medical complexity, particularly those who have enteral tubes (e.g. nasogastric and gastro…

  • Child Guidelines | Height & Weight Measurement ihs.gov

    Measuring Height in Children and Adolescents. Standing height is used to measure children who are more than two years old and can stand without assistance. Procedures for Taking Standing Height (Adapted from How To Weig…

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