A Tool to Improve Accuracy of Parental Measurements of Preschool Child Height

Background. Parent-reported measurement of child height is common in public health research but may be inaccurate, especially for preschoolers. A standardized protocol and tools to improve measurement accuracy are needed. The purpose of this study was to develop and test materials to improve parents...

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Main Authors: Meredith Yorkin, Kim Spaccarotella, Jennifer Martin-Biggers, Carolina Lozada, Nobuko Hongu, Virginia Quick, Carol Byrd-Bredbenner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Advances in Public Health
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/965371
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