Children BMI
This BMI calculator shows an initial information about the weight status of the child only. In any case, it is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice.
FAQ
- Why can children not use the BMI calculator for adults?
- What is a percentile?
- How is the severity of childhood obesity determined?
- What does the figure on the dial indicates?
- What are the risks associated with childhood obesity?
- How to avoid childhood obesity threats?
- What you need to do in case of overweight or obesity?
- What you need to do for obesity class 1 child?
- What you need to do for obesity class 2 child?
- What you need to do for obesity class 3 child?
This BMI calculator provides initial information about the weight status of the child. In any case, it is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice. On the contrary, it is intended to bring the child for expert consultation if a deviation from the normal development of the child is detected. BMI is a parameter calculated from height and weight and only indirectly indicates the amount of fat in the body. More accurate assessment requires examination by a trained health professional.