Height and weight tables of pre-school African native children

1 September 1952

journal article
research article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Vol. 46 (5) , 560-563
https://doi.org/10.1016/0035-9203(52)90051-5

Abstract

The first tabulation of ht. and wt. statistics for African native children aged 1 to 7 years to be based on a group having a normal balanced diet. This study affords data for comparison with results obtained in Europe and N. America on normal white children. No such comparison has as yet been published.

Keywords

BODY HEIGHT
BODY WEIGHT