Table 1 Anthropometric indices of the investigated mother-child dyads (N = 289) in the Lalitpur district, Nepal, spring 2014
Mean | Minimum | Maximum | SD* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of children in the family | 1.14 | 1 | 3 | 0.42 |
Age of child (months) | 24.3 | 1 | 60 | 15.7 |
Age- and sex-adjusted Z-score of height (HAZ) | −0.87 | −8.59 | 11.5 | 1.89 |
Age- and sex-adjusted Z-score of the body-mass index (BAZ) | 0.13 | −4.75 | 5.56 | 1.35 |
Mothers’ body-mass index (BMI) | 24.4 | 15.6 | 35.9 | 4.23 |