Child Growth Study of Norway
The aim of the Child Growth Study (COSI) is to routinely measure overweight and obesity among primary school children in Europe.
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About the study
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About the Child Growth Study
In 2008, the Child Growth Study in Norway began as part of the European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) established by the WHO Regional Office for Europe.
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Publications list
Publications from the Child Growth Study
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Body mass index, weight and height in children and adolescents
WHO has developed growth curves for children aged 0-5 years. IOTF curves are used to assess body mass index, weight and height in children and adolescents between 2 and 18 years.
Status
Ongoing