Characteristics | Edematous malnutrition (210) | Severely wasted (n = 210) | Total (N = 420) | X 2-value | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number (%) | Number (%) | Number (%) | |||
Stabilization center | |||||
Karat | 126 (60) | 130 (61.9) | 256 (61) | ||
Fasha | 84 (40) | 80 (38.1) | 164) (39) | 0.09 | 0.764 |
Residence | |||||
Rural | 167 (79.5) | 175 (83.3) | 342 (81.4) | 0.77 | 0.388 |
Urban | 43 (20.5) | 35 (16.7) | 78 (18.6) | ||
Sex | |||||
Male | 114 (54.3) | 112 (53.3) | 226 (53.8) | ||
Female | 96 (45.7) | 98 (46.7) | 194 (46.2) | 0.01 | 0.922 |
Age group (month) | |||||
6–11 | 43 (20.5) | 84 (40.0) | 125 (29.8) | ||
12–23 | 83 (39.5) | 86 (41.0) | 171 (40.7) | 29.09 | 0.0001 |
24–35 | 48 (22.9) | 24 (11.4) | 72 (17.1) | ||
36–47 | 20 (9.5) | 8 (3.8) | 28 (6.7) | ||
48–59 | 16 (7.6) | 8 (3.8) | 24 (5.7) |