Al-Ahliyyah Amman University

Pediatric Health Clinical

Prepared by: Dr. Shefa'a Al-fraheed

Infant Height Calculation

Problem: Calculate the height of a 9-month-old infant, whose birth height was 52 cm.

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First 3 Months (3 cm / month)
3 months × 3 cm
= 9 cm
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Months 4 to 6 (2 cm / month)
3 months × 2 cm
= 6 cm
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Months 7 to 9 (1.5 cm / month)
3 months × 1.5 cm
= 4.5 cm
Total Height Formula
(9 + 6 + 4.5) + 52 (Birth Height)
= 71.5 cm