Calculating Bmi For Infants. Your midwife may measure your height and weigh you to work out your bmi at your first antenatal visit (the booking appointment). Your pediatrician will measure your child's height and weight with their shoes and heavy clothes off, and then calculate bmi with this formula:
On the contrary, it is intended to bring the child for expert consultation if a deviation from the normal development of the child is detected. It cannot be used to calculate a child's bmi. The bmi calculator is a general educational tool only.