Background: Brain development in early childhood is a key determinant of later cognition, social achievement and educational success. Head circumference (HC) measurements are a simple method to assess brain growth, yet reports of these measurements are uncommon in nutritional surveys of undernourished children.
To cite this article: Laurie C. Miller, Neena Joshi, Mahendra Lohani, Rupa Singh, Nisha Bhatta,
Beatrice Rogers, Jeffrey K. Griffiths, Shibani Ghosh, Shubh Mahato, Padma Singh & Patrick
Webb (2016): Head growth of undernourished children in rural Nepal: Association with
demographics, health and diet, Paediatrics and International Child Health
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