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license: MIT
title: 'peditools2: Pediatric and Neonatal Growth Chart Calculations and Parameters'
version: 0.1.0
doi: 10.2196/16204
abstract: Z-scores, probabilities and measurements for pediatric, neonatal and fetal
  growth charts and standards (CDC, WHO, INTERGROWTH-21st and others) from their published
  parameters, by the LMS method, the WHO restricted LMS method, the CDC extended BMI
  method and the INTERGROWTH-21st models. The parameter tables and their references
  are those of PediTools <https://peditools.org/>, where each chart's sources and
  methods are described.
authors:
- family-names: Chou
  given-names: Joseph
  email: joe.nicu@gmail.com
preferred-citation:
  type: article
  title: 'PediTools Electronic Growth Chart Calculators: Applications in Clinical
    Care, Research, and Quality Improvement'
  authors:
  - family-names: Chou
    given-names: Joseph H.
  - family-names: Roumiantsev
    given-names: S.
  - family-names: Singh
    given-names: R.
  journal: Journal of Medical Internet Research
  year: '2020'
  volume: '22'
  issue: '1'
  doi: 10.2196/16204
  start: e16204
repository: https://jhchou.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/jhchou/peditools2
commit: 327c0f66512ee92cad4954f817c61a377f02f9a0
url: https://peditools.org/
date-released: '2026-10-24'
contact:
- family-names: Chou
  given-names: Joseph
  email: joe.nicu@gmail.com