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title: "How to Access Growth and Metric Charts in Healthbridge Clinical"
url: "https://help.healthbridgeclinical.co.za/en/article/how-to-access-growth-and-metric-charts-in-healthbridge-clinical"
language: "en"
last_updated: "2025-03-26T06:38:37.964Z"
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# How to Access Growth and Metric Charts in Healthbridge Clinical

A Growth Charts and Metrics section has been added to the Patient File, allowing healthcare providers to monitor youth-specific health parameters. This section provides an intuitive way to track important growth indicators for pediatric patients.

#### **Accessing Growth and Metric Charts**

1.  **Open the Patient File**  
    -   Search for and select the patient from the search bar, calendar, or waiting room.
    -   Navigate to the **Growth Charts and Metrics** section.

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2\. **Recording Growth Metrics**  
Under the **Growth Charts and Metrics** section, you can enter and track the following measurements:

-   **Weight**
-   **Head circumference**
-   **BMI**
-   **Length/Height**
-   **Weight for length**

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3. **Capturing Measurements**

-   Click on the **‘Manage Measurements’** button.
-   Enter the relevant information in the appropriate fields.
-   Save the data to update the patient’s growth chart.

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### **Viewing Growth Trends**

-   The system automatically generates growth charts based on the recorded data.
-   Charts will adjust dynamically according to the patient’s **age and gender**, ensuring accurate representation.
-   Providers can view historical trends to monitor the child’s development over time.

### **Additional Features**

-   Data can be updated at each visit for continuous tracking.
-   Growth percentile curves can be referenced to assess the patient’s progress against standard growth benchmarks.
-   If needed, providers can generate and print reports for parental guidance or specialist referrals.

This feature enables practitioners to effectively **monitor pediatric health trends** and make informed decisions about patient care.