The uppermost line of the card depicted above is equivalent to:: (A) 80% for boys, (B) 50% for girls, (C) 50th percentile for boys, (D) 3rd percentile for girls
Answer is C. Upper line of the 'Road to health card' is equivalent to: 50th percentile for boys Lower line of the 'Road to health card' is equivalent to: 3rd percentile for girls ICDS growth cha has 3 reference curve:- Reference standard (= URC of WHO growth cha = 50th percentile for boys) - 2SD ( = LRC of WHO growth cha = 3rd percentile for Girls) - 3SD line