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Table 1 Data parsing and cleaning for the program data

From: Do we need to reconsider the CMAM admission and discharge criteria?; an analysis of CMAM data in South Sudan

Description

Number of records

Raw data

15 Excel files

4443

Exclude the overlapped records

Based on name, weight, and height

3603

First quality control

6 exclusion criteria a

3504

Second quality control

4 exclusion criteria b

3479

  1. a Exclusion criteria for the first quality control; (1) max (height) - min (height)> 5cm, (2) max (weight) - min (weight)> 5kg, (3) max (height)> 120cm (~mean+3SD of the data), (4) min (height)< 45cm(~mean-3SD of the data), (5) max (weight)> 20kg (~mean+3SD of the data), (6) min (weight)< 3kg(~mean-3SD of the data). b Exclusion criteria for the second QC; (1) WFH> 130(~mean+3SD of the data), (2) WFH< 50(~mean-3SD of the data), (3) z-score > 3, (4) z-score < -7
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