Gender dimensions of the impact of HIV/AIDS on stunting in children under five years in Zimbabwe

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Table 2 Proportion of households with stunted children by household HIV status

	Status	Mean	S. D	N
Household has an HIV positive member?	Yes [Y]	0.277	0.447	1804
Household has an HIV positive member?	No [N]	0.236	0.424	12,050
Difference in means [Y – N]		0.041^a,b,c

Notes: The last row shows the results of two-tailed t-test for the difference in the means. ^a, ^b, and ^c indicate the 1, 5, and 10% levels of significance

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