Growth performance of affluent Indian preschool children: a comparison with the new WHO growth standard. 
This study was conducted to evaluate the nutritional status of 2-5 year old affluent, urban children using the new WHO 2006 standards.  A cross-sectional, multicentric preschool-based study was conducted on 1493 children (727 boys).  Mean Z scores for height, weight, body mass index and weight for height(-0.75(1.1), -0.59(1.1), -0.19(1.22) and -0.26(1.18), respectively) were below the WHO standard median.