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Growth and Development For Children
Growth For Children
Growth For Children
Growth For Children
Growth and Development For Children
Growth and Development in Children Articles
Growth and Development in Children Articles
Growth and Development for Children Articles
Growth and Development in Children Articles
Growth and Development in Children Articles
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Growth for Children
GROWTH FOR CHILDREN
Weight: - The newborn loses upto 10% of its weight during first week but regains it in the next few days. The child doubles its birth weight by 4-5 months and trebles it by 1 year of age. The weight is quadruple to the birth weight by 2 years of age.
To estimate normal weight of the child, the following formula may be used:-
Age Weight
At birth 2.5 - 3.75 kg.
3-12 months (Age in months) + 9 / 2
1 to 6 years (2 x Age in years) + 8
7 to 12 years (7 x Age in years) + 5 / 2
Mental Retardation in Children
What is mental retardation?
Though clear-cut definition is mental retardation is lacking, it may be defined as a condition where a person is unable to learn and perform normally due to low intelligence.
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