anthro1.1.0 package

Computation of the WHO Child Growth Standards

anthro_api_compute_prevalence

Compute prevalence of zscores

anthro_api_compute_zscore_adjusted

Helper function to compute the adjusted zscore

anthro_api_compute_zscore

Helper function to compute zscores

anthro_api_standardize_oedema_var

Standardize the Oedema input values

anthro_api_standardize_sex_var

Standardize the Sex input values

anthro_prevalence

Compute prevalence estimates

anthro_zscores

Calculate z-scores for the eight anthropometric indicators

anthro-package

Compute the WHO Child Growth Standards

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Provides WHO Child Growth Standards (z-scores) with confidence intervals and standard errors around the prevalence estimates, taking into account complex sample designs. More information on the methods is available online: <https://www.who.int/tools/child-growth-standards>.

  • Maintainer: Elaine Borghi
  • License: GPL-3
  • Last published: 2026-01-29

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