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Table 6 Kruskal-Wallis rank-sum test for MUAC and weight change subsequent to illness in the previous seven days

From: Relationship between mid upper arm circumference and weight changes in children aged 6–59 months

 

MUAC

Weight

Reported exposure

Chi-Square

DF

p

Chi-Square

DF

p

Any diarrhoea

68.75

1

<0.0001

81.39

1

<0.0001

Any vomiting

33.82

1

<0.0001

41.64

1

<0.0001

Any fever

34.74

1

<0.0001

81.39

1

<0.0001

Any cough

15.00

1

0.0001

11.93

1

0.0006