Child Growth Monitor
Leveraging the power of AI
The number of malnourished children is growing globally:
The problem
Unreliable tools
Traditional measurements are often sub-par in quality.
Lack of experts
Proper anthropometric measurement requires experts, which are often missing.
Problematic data processing
Often data are handled manually, leaving them susceptible for error or manipuation.
INCONSISTENT methods
Depending on the availability, different tools and methods are used, leading to inconsistent data.
Our mission
... is to provide organizations working on Zero Hunger with quick and accurate data on child malnutrition in the most ethical way.
Our solution
Child Growth Monitor helps solving the limitations of traditional child measurement.
Assures quick and accurate measurement
Our user-friendly interface allows easy and fast data input and results – even for users with low education or level of literacy.
Ensures high data protection
Data protection and privacy are assured by GDPR compliant technical and organizational measures.
Only needs a smartphone
Our solution unifies multiple measurement and tracking devices into one.
Allows real-time monitoring
Our solution shows results in real-time in a convenient dashboard.
Works without touching the child
Standing children can be measured from a safe distance of 1.5 meters without the need to touch the child.
Guarantees consistent data
Our solution guarantees consistent state-of-the-art measurement methods.
Makes anyone an expert for anthropometric measurement
Our solution enables anyone to become an expert for anthropometric measurement.
How it works
START THE APP & SCAN THE CHILD
The user records a short video of the child with the smartphone. The app collects all necessary information and creates a 3D model of the child’s body.
View the results on the phone
The results of the child measurement will appear on the screen a z-scores, metric values and growth charts.
Who is Child Growth Monitor for?
Nutritionists
working in International Organizations, NGOs or ministries
- allows fast and accurately assessment of children’s nutritional status
- simplifies the growth monitoring procedure to three steps
- integrates easily into existing tools for nutritional record keeping
Commissioners, counsellors, statisticians
working in ministries / governments
- allows fast and fact-based decision making
- helps to allocate resources more effectively and efficiently
- enables easy real-time data analyses
CSR managers
working in companies & foundations
- supports anyone working in child development reaching their goals quicker & more efficiently
- allows easy real-time data analyses
- engages you in a cutting-edge nutrition tech tool
What experts are saying
"We have been testing the Child Growth Monitor for nearly a year for data collection purposes. I have been measuring children for malnutrition for more than 6 years and measured more than 10,000 children - and I have to say that it would be a huge help to have a solution like CGM.”
Programme Manager: Health and Nutrition, ACF India
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Markus Pohl
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Markus Pohl
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Markus Matiaschek
Head of Product
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Ankit Gupta
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The team of Child Growth Monitor consists of a complementary team of experts in Data Science, Machine Learning, software architecture, backend, frontend, security, compliance, nutrition, and business.