Table 2 Nutritional status of children with disabilities
|  | Type | Home accommodation n (%) | Institutional accommodation n (%) | Total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Malnutrition type by BMI-for-age ( n =345) | Severe thinness | 19 (11.4) | 12 (6.7) | 31 (9.0) |
Thinness | 16 (9.6) | 20 (11.2) | 36 (10.4) | |
Normal | 107 (64.1) | 129 (72.5) | 236 (68.4) | |
Overweight | 17 (10.2) | 15 (8.4) | 32 (9.3) | |
Obesity | 7 (4.2) | 1 (0.6) | 8 (2.3) | |
Severely obese | 1 (0.6) | 1 (0.6) | 2 (0.6) | |
Malnutrition type by height-for-age ( n =345) | Severely stunted | 31 (18.7) | 42 (23.6) | 73 (21.1) |
Stunted | 42 (25.2) | 39 (21.9) | 81 (23.5) | |
Normal | 94 (56.3) | 97 (54.5) | 191 (55.4) | |
Malnutrition type by weight-for-age a ( n =117) | Severely underweight | 10 (13.3) | 9 (21.4) | 19 (16.2) |
Underweight | 14 (18.7) | 6 (14.3) | 20 (17.1) | |
Normal | 51 (68.0) | 27 (64.3) | 78 (66.7) | |
Any form of malnutrition | Yes | 105 (62.9) | 111 (62.4) | 216 (62.6) |
No | 62 (37.1) | 67 (37.6) | 129 (37.4) |