INTERGROWTH-21st Very Preterm Size at Birth Reference Charts

by INTERGROWTH-21st

New INTERGROWTH-21st very preterm size at birth reference charts have been published in The Lancet.

19th February 2016 • comment

International Fetal Growth Standards - latest charts available

by INTERGROWTH-21st

New INTERGROWTH-21st Fetal Growth Standards charts for measurements of head circumference (HC), bi-parietal diameter (BPD), occipito-frontal diameter (OFD), femur length (FL) and abdominal circumference (AC) are now available for download.

18th August 2015 • comment

INTERGROWTH-21st Fetal Growth Standards

by INTERGROWTH-21st

Fetal Growth Standards for ultrasound measurements of head circumference (HC), bi-parietal diameter (BPD), occipito-frontal diameter (OFD), femur length (FL) and abdominal circumference (AC) are now available for download. For information about how to perform these measurements, or for other information on standards in ultrasound imaging, please see the ultrasound training toolkit.

11th June 2015 • comment

INTERGROWTH-21st Newborn Size at Birth Chart

by INTERGROWTH-21st

Practical chart for health practitioners to use to assess newborn size (weight, length, head circumference) at birth against global standards. This version of the chart is being piloted within the University of Oxford hospital network, and plans to pilot in the INTERGROWTH-21st study sites and in Boston area hospitals are developing quickly. Practitioners can download and use this version of the chart freely. To connect with the INTERGROWTH-21st team regarding your experience with piloting this chart, or to request modifications to the chart (e.g. language; different institutional logo), please contact intergrowth21st@tghn.org.  

30th March 2015 • comment