anthro: Computation of the WHO Child Growth Standards

Provides WHO Child Growth Standards (z-scores) with confidence intervals and standard errors around the prevalence estimates, taking into account complex sample designs. More information on the methods is available online: <https://www.who.int/tools/child-growth-standards>.

Version:	1.1.0
Depends:	R (≥ 3.2)
Imports:	survey
Suggests:	testthat
Published:	2026-01-29
DOI:	10.32614/CRAN.package.anthro
Author:	Dirk Schumacher [aut], Elaine Borghi [ctb, cre], Jonathan Polonsky [ctb], Giovanna Gatica Dominguez [ctb], World Health Organization [cph]
Maintainer:	Elaine Borghi <nfsdata at who.int>
BugReports:	https://github.com/WorldHealthOrganization/anthro/issues
License:	GPL-3
URL:	https://github.com/WorldHealthOrganization/anthro
NeedsCompilation:	no
Materials:	README, NEWS
CRAN checks:	anthro results

Documentation:

Reference manual:

anthro.html , anthro.pdf

Downloads:

Package source:	anthro_1.1.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries:	r-devel: anthro_1.1.0.zip, r-release: anthro_1.1.0.zip, r-oldrel: anthro_1.1.0.zip
macOS binaries:	r-release (arm64): anthro_1.1.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): anthro_1.1.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): anthro_1.1.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): anthro_1.1.0.tgz
Old sources:	anthro archive

Reverse dependencies:

Reverse imports:	anthroplus
Reverse suggests:	sitrep

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