Fig. 8

Height-for-age growth charts based on study data. Height-for-age percentile growth charts at 0.4, 2, 10, 25, 50, 75, 90, 98 and 99.6 percentile (equivalent to −2.68, −2.01, −1.28, −0.67, 0 (mean), +0.67, +1.28, +2.01, +2.68 standard deviation (SD)) were displayed. Growth charts were constructed using lambda-mu-sigma (LMS) method with Box-Cox t distribution and log link for mu using the “gamlss” package version 5.4-22. (a) Height-for-age percentile growth charts for males and females from 18 months to 5 years of age. (b) Height-for-age percentile growth charts for males and females from 5 years to 18 years of age.