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SACN applicability of WHO growth standards in the UK
Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition recommendations on the use of World Health Organization growth standards in the UK.
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皇冠体育app Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) undertook a scientific risk assessment and considered the suitability and applicability of the new growth standards to infants and children aged 0 to 5 years, in the UK.
皇冠体育app recommendations are presented as a report, in which the relative merits of adopting the new growth standards are highlighted.
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Published 15 September 2007