Morley D
Arch Dis Child. 1977 May;52(5):395-8. doi: 10.1136/adc.52.5.395.
The type of growth chart now bcoming widely used in developing countries is described; its objectives differ from those of the charts used by paediatricians in industrialized countries. Alternative weight standards to the Harvard have been suggested by a WHO Working Party and adopted for the chart described here. The--3 and --4 standard deviations from these standards are also available printed on plastic overlays.
本文描述了目前在发展中国家广泛使用的生长图表类型；其目标与工业化国家儿科医生使用的图表不同。世界卫生组织一个工作小组提出了替代哈佛标准的体重标准，并在此处描述的图表中采用。这些标准的-3和-4标准差也印在塑料覆盖层上可供使用。
