The CDC/NCHS and the WHO Each Produce Growth Charts, Both

question 5

Multiple Choice

The CDC/NCHS and the WHO each produce growth charts, both of which are recommended for use with U.S. children. Recently, however, the CDC recommended that health care practitioners use which growth chart for assessing U.S. Children from birth to 2 years of age.

• A) CDC growth charts
• B) WHO growth charts

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Definitions:

Symmetrical

Refers to a shape or distribution that is evenly spread around a central point, meaning it looks the same on both sides of the center.

Skewed

Skewed data refers to distributions that are not symmetrical, with a majority of data points lying to one side of the central peak, either to the right (positively skewed) or to the left (negatively skewed).

T-test

A statistical method that evaluates whether there is a significant difference between the average values of two distinct groups.