Skip to main content

Table 1 Mandatory and non-mandatory components of the Healthy Kids Check

From: The challenges of trying to increase preventive healthcare for children in general practice: results of a feasibility study

Mandatorya

Non-mandatory

Height

Discuss eating habits

Weight

Discuss physical activity

Eyesight

Speech and language development

Hearing

Fine motor skills

Oral health

Gross motor skills

Question toilet habits

Behaviour and mood

Note Allergies

Other examinations as necessary

  1. aMandated by Australian government, endorsed by Royal Australian College of General Practitioners [34]