Table 1 Characteristics of study populations at admission
From: Relationship between mid upper arm circumference and weight changes in children aged 6–59 months
Ethiopia | n | % | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males | 199 | 46.2 % | |||||
Females | 232 | 53.8 % | |||||
Min. | Q1 | Median | Mean | Q2 | Max. | ||
Age at admission (months) | 7.0 | 25.1 | 37.0 | 39.5 | 48.0 | 66.0 | |
MUAC at admission (cm) | 7.5 | 10.2 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.8 | 10.9 | |
Height at admission (cm) | 61.5 | 73.5 | 80.4 | 81.0 | 88.0 | 109.2 | |
Malawi | n | % | |||||
Males | 105 | 44.7 % | |||||
Females | 130 | 55.3 % | |||||
Min. | Q1 | Median | Mean | Q2 | Max. | ||
Age at admission (months) | 6.0 | 10.0 | 14.0 | 16.4 | 21.0 | 51.0 | |
MUAC at admission (cm) | 8.2 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 10.8 | 11.4 | 11.5 | |
Height at admission (cm) | 53.3 | 63.0 | 67.2 | 67.5 | 72.2 | 92.5 | |
Bangladesh | n | % | |||||
Males | 88 | 33.3 % | |||||
Females | 176 | 66.7 % | |||||
Min. | Q1 | Median | Mean | Q2 | Max. | ||
Age at admission (months) | 6.0 | 7.0 | 10.0 | 12.9 | 17.0 | 56.0 | |
MUAC at admission (cm) | 8.5 | 11.1 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.4 | 11.4 | |
Height at admission (cm) | 51.6 | 62.3 | 65.6 | 67.4 | 71.8 | 99.0 |