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  1. Child health

    Nov 20, 2025 · Child healthProtecting and improving the health of children is of fundamental importance. Over the past several decades, we have seen dramatic progress in improving the …

  2. etymology - When did "kid" start to mean "child"? - English …

    My dear child/Child, come here/He is but a child! But I don't see kid. In fact, I didn't see kid even in the contemporary work A Series of Unfortunate Events when I was reading it (unless I missed …

  3. Child growth standards - World Health Organization (WHO)

    The WHO Child Growth StandardsThis web site presents the WHO Child Growth Standards. These standards were developed using data collected in the WHO Multicentre Growth …

  4. phrases - What is a more politically correct way to call something a ...

    What is a more politically correct way to call something a "Red-Headed Step-Child"? Ask Question Asked 12 years, 10 months ago Modified 1 year, 11 months ago

  5. Weight-for-age - World Health Organization (WHO)

    The WHO provides expanded tables for constructing national health cards based on weight-for-age standards, aiding in child growth monitoring and assessment.

  6. vocabulary - What is the term for a child that's in between toddler …

    'Child' for me covers infant to teenager but feels best for the range toddler to pre-teen (if you see a sixth month old I would tend to call them a baby not a child, even though 'child' is not wrong; …

  7. Malnutrition - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Nov 24, 2025 · Malnutrition refers to deficiencies or excesses in nutrient intake, imbalance of essential nutrients or impaired nutrient utilization. The double burden of malnutrition consists …

  8. Is it appropriate to use "sport", "champ", or "kiddo" to call a child ...

    In a typical scene on the television show, there is a child who is not especially athletically gifted, and the father calls him champ (winner), sport (sportsmanlike athlete), slugger (home run …

  9. Weight-for-length/height - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Home / Tools and toolkits / Child growth standards / Standards / Weight-for-length/height

  10. What do you call a child for whom you act as a guardian / …

    Sep 19, 2016 · For example, if you're a parent, you refer to your offspring as a 'child' and the child refers to you as their 'parent'. I am asking because I need to have a term for the relationship of …