( By A Working Guide (WHO - OMS, 1989) )
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Annex 3.Arm-circumference-for-height, young children (both sexes)1, 2
Height (cm) |
Standard arm circumference (cm) |
90% standard |
85% standard |
80% standard |
75% standard |
70% standard |
60% standard |
54 |
11.1 |
10.0 |
9.4 |
8.9 |
8.3 |
7.8 |
6.7 |
56 |
11.6 |
104 |
9.9 |
9.3 |
8.7 |
8.1 |
7.0 |
58 |
12.2 |
11.0 |
10.4 |
9.8 |
9.1 |
8.5 |
7.3 |
60 |
13.0 |
11.7 |
11.0 |
10.4 |
9.7 |
9.1 |
7.8 |
62 |
13.9 |
12.5 |
11.8 |
11.1 |
10.4 |
9.7 |
8.3 |
64 |
14.2 |
128 |
12.1 |
11.4 |
10.6 |
9.9 |
8.5 |
66 |
14.4 |
13.0 |
12.2 |
11.5 |
10.8 |
10.1 |
8.6 |
68 |
14.8 |
13.3 |
12.6 |
11.8 |
11.1 |
10.4 |
8.9 |
70 |
15.4 |
13.9 |
13.1 |
12.3 |
11.5 |
10.8 |
9.2 |
72 |
15.6 |
14.0 |
13.3 |
12.5 |
11.7 |
10.9 |
9.4 |
74 |
15.7 |
14.1 |
13.3 |
12.6 |
11.8 |
11.0 |
9.4 |
76 |
15.8 |
14.2 |
13.4 |
12.6 |
11.8 |
11.1 |
9.5 |
78 |
159 |
14.3 |
13.5 |
12.7 |
11.9 |
11.1 |
9.5 |
80 |
15.9 |
14.3 |
13.5 |
12.7 |
11.9 |
11.1 |
9.5 |
82 |
15.9 |
14.3 |
13.5 |
12.7 |
11.9 |
11.1 |
9.5 |
84 |
16.0 |
14.4 |
13.6 |
12.8 |
12.0 |
11.2 |
9.6 |
86 |
16.1 |
14.5 |
13.7 |
12.9 |
12.1 |
11.3 |
9.7 |
88 |
16.2 |
14.6 |
13.8 |
12.9 |
12.1 |
11.3 |
9.7 |
90 |
16.2 |
14.6 |
13.8 |
13.0 |
12.1 |
11.3 |
9.7 |
92 |
16.3 |
14.7 |
13.9 |
13.0 |
12.2 |
11.4 |
9.8 |
94 |
16.4 |
14.8 |
13.9 |
13.1 |
12.3 |
11.5 |
9.8 |
96 |
16.5 |
14.9 |
14.0 |
132 |
12.4 |
11.5 |
9.9 |
98 |
16.6 |
14.9 |
14.1 |
13.3 |
12.4 |
11.6 |
10.0 |
100 |
16.7 |
15.0 |
14.2 |
13.4 |
12.5 |
11.7 |
10.0 |
102 |
16.8 |
15.1 |
14.3 |
13.4 |
12.6 |
11.8 |
10.1 |
104 |
16.9 |
15.2 |
14.4 |
13.5 |
12.7 |
11.8 |
10.1 |
106 |
17.1 |
15.4 |
14.5 |
13.7 |
12.8 |
12.0 |
10.3 |
108 |
17.3 |
15.6 |
14.7 |
13.8 |
13.0 |
12.1 |
10.4 |
110 |
17.4 |
15.7 |
14.8 |
13.9 |
13.1 |
12.2 |
10.4 |
112 |
17.6 |
15.8 |
15.0 |
14.0 |
13.2 |
12.3 |
10.6 |
114 |
17.8 |
16.0 |
15.1 |
14.2 |
13.3 |
12.5 |
10.7 |
1 From DE VILLE DE GOYET, C., SEAMAN, J. & GEIJER, U. The management of nutritional emergencies in large populations. Geneva, World Health Organization, 1978.
2 This method is not used by the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies for its assessment of nutritional status because it is more reliable as a means of measuring malnutrition. |