Table 2 Anthropometric status of children
Age (months) | 0–5 (N = 84) | 6–23 (N = 173) | 24–59 (N = 127) | 0–59 (N = 384) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Z-score (Mean ± SD) | ||||
Height-for-age | −0.43 ± 0.96 | −0.86 ± 1.11 | −0.82 ± 1.10 | −0.75 ± 1.09 |
Weight-for-age | −0.57 ± 0.96 | −0.82 ± 0.91 | −0.71 ± 0.89 | −0.73 ± 0.92 |
Weight-for-height | −0.33 ± 0.66 | −0.48 ± 0.80 | −0.37 ± 0.73 | −0.41 ± 0.75 |
Prevalence (%, 95 % CI) | ||||
Stunting | 6.0 (0.8–11.1) | 16.2 (10.6–21.7) | 22.8 (15.4–30.2) | 16.1 (12.4–19.8) |
Underweight | 7.1 (1.5–12.8) | 9.2 (4.9–13.6) | 9.4 (4.3–14.6) | 8.9 (6.0–11.7) |
Wasting | 2.4 (−0.9–5.7) | 4.6 (1.5–7.8) | 2.4 (−0.3–5.0) | 3.4 (1.6–5.2) |