Table 3 Infant anthropometric status (z-scores) at baseline and end line in intervention and control groups

Baseline anthropometry

Mean

SD

Range

Mean

SD

Range

Child weight (kg)

7 · 6

1.03

7 · 20, 7 · 90

7 · 3

1.04

7 · 0, 7 · 60

0 · 19

Child height (cm)

68 · 2

3.19

67.3, 69.2

68 · 4

3.01

67 · 5, 69 · 3

0 · 79

Height-for-age^a

-0 · 8

1 · 16

-1 · 18, -0 · 50

-0 · 7

1 · 28

-1 · 09, -0 · 33

0 · 62

Weight-for-age^a

-1 · 0

1 · 06

-1 · 32, -0 · 69

-1 · 2

1 · 27

-1 · 60, -0 · 85

0 · 37

Weight-for-height^a

-0 · 6

1 · 07

-0 · 95, -0 · 32

-1 · 1

1 · 12

-1 · 40, -0 · 72

0 · 06

Endline anthropometry

Child weight (kg)

8 · 3

1.77

7 · 70, 8 · 90

8 · 3

1.74

7 · 70, 8 · 90

0 · 95

Child height (cm)

74.1

3.30

72 · 9, 75 · 3

74 · 5

3.31

73 · 4, 75 · 6

0 · 61

Height-for-age^a

-1 · 4

1 · 17

-1 · 79, -0 · 95

-1.2

1 · 16

-1 · 55, -0 · 77

0 · 46

Weight-for-age^a

-1 · 3

0 · 89

-1 · 64, -1 · 00

-1.3

1 · 16

-1.67, -0.90

0 · 9

Weight-for-height^a

-0 · 9

0 · 72

-1 · 19, -0 · 67

-1.0

1 · 21

-1.43, -0.61

0 · 7