|
Variables
|
Number examined
|
Percent stunted (HAZ < −2)
|
Percent underweight (BAZ < −2 or WAZ < −2)
|
Percent undernourished (WAZ < −2 or HAZ < −2 or BAZ < −2)
|
Percent anaemia
|
|---|
|
Age
|
|
5-9
|
175
|
4.57
|
30.86
|
31.43
|
7.43
|
|
10-14
|
209
|
16.75
|
23.92
|
33.01
|
13.4
|
|
Total
|
384
|
11.2
|
27.1
|
32.3
|
10.7
|
|
P-value
| |
0.00
|
0.13
|
0.74
|
0.53
|
|
Sex
|
|
Females
|
212
|
7.6
|
69.81
|
33.02
|
11.32
|
|
Males
|
172
|
15.7
|
76.74
|
31.4
|
9.9
|
|
P-value
| |
0.01
|
0.13
|
0.74
|
0.64
|
- WAZ = Z-scores for Weight-for-age- calculated when age from 5 to 10 years
- HAZ = Z-scores for Length/height-for-age- calculated when age from 5 to 15 years
- BAZ = Z-scores for BMI-for-age- calculated when age from 5 to 15 years
