Table 3 Median MUAC among children with and without edema by WHO region and country
Median and interquartile ranges MUAC per country | Proportion of SAM cases with edema (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
WHO region | Country | With edema | Without edema | |
African Region | Angola | 124 (116–136) | 140 (130–150) | 20.38 |
Benin | 130 (108–149) | 146 (138–155) | 6.33 | |
Burkina Faso | 116 (108–130) | 143 (135–152) | 9.17 | |
Burundi | 130 (120–140) | 140 (132–150) | 14.13 | |
Cameroon | 130 (120–140) | 147 (138–155) | 34.02 | |
Central African Republic | 118 (108–127) | 143 (135–152) | 19.67 | |
Chad | 122 (112–134) | 142 (133–150) | 10.19 | |
Congo (Kinshasa) | 120 (112–130) | 142 (133–151) | 32.74 | |
Ivory Coast | 123 (114–134) | 147 (138–155) | 23.24 | |
Eritrea | 120 (118–130) | 140 (130–148) | 13.16 | |
Ethiopia | 125 (110–136) | 140 (132–147) | 7.89 | |
Gambia | 110 (105–115) | 147 (139–155) | 8.11 | |
Guinea | 122 (114–137) | 147 (138–156) | 11.01 | |
Guinea-Bissau | 118 (109–128) | 149 (141–157) | 5.13 | |
Kenya | 131 (124–140) | 143 (135–151) | 18.05 | |
Liberia | 130 (117–143) | 145 (135–155) | 18.53 | |
Madagascar | 113 (112–114) | 138 (130–146) | 1.80 | |
Malawi | 132 (119–144) | 144 (135–154) | 33.82 | |
Mali | 102 (100–104) | 142 (134–151) | 1.32 | |
Mauritania | 118 (114–135) | 144 (136–153) | 3.19 | |
Mozambique | 128 (114–137) | 146 (136–154) | 41.55 | |
Niger | 116 (110–129) | 142 (133–150) | 4.86 | |
Nigeria | 117 (108–138) | 143 (134–152) | 9.57 | |
Rwanda | 130 (1120–140) | 141 (132–151) | 24.59 | |
Senegal | 112 (108–126) | 146 (138–154) | 5.88 | |
Sierra Leone | 131 (116–148) | 144 (133–154) | 9.57 | |
South Sudan | 128 (116–139) | 141 (132–150) | 11.05 | |
Tanzania | 136 (130–145) | 142 (135–151) | 34.55 | |
Togo | 146 (125–157) | 149 (140–157) | 38.89 | |
Uganda | 125 (114–134) | 143 (134–152) | 12.90 | |
Zambia | 148 (137–159) | 148 (139–156) | 40.48 | |
All countries in region | 123 (113–135) | 142 (134–151) | 17.86 | |
Eastern Mediterranean Region | Afghanistan | 126 (115–142) | 140 (130–149) | 7.07 |
Djibouti | 131 (128–140) | 144 (135–153) | 14.29 | |
Pakistan | 131 (120–139) | 141 (132–150) | 6.98 | |
Somalia | 132 (119–144) | 141 (133–150) | 12.95 | |
Sudan | 136 (124–136) | 141 (132–150) | 12.08 | |
All countries in region | 132 (120–145) | 141 (132–150) | 11.56 | |
European Region | Tajikistan | 124 (118–136) | 140 (130–150) | 26.27 |
Region of the Americas | Haiti | 122 (114–134) | 145 (137–154) | 24.58 |
South-East Asia Region | Bangladesh | 148 (135–154) | 141 (134–149) | 2.59 |
India | 128 (124–128) | 138 (131–146) | 4.85 | |
Indonesia | 125 (116–130) | 140 (133–148) | 11.76 | |
Myanmar | 116 (110–131) | 138,130–147) | 4.27 | |
Nepal | 127 (119–134) | 138 (130–146) | 13.36 | |
All countries in region | 126 (116–134) | 140 (132–148) | 6.61% | |
Western Pacific Region | Philippines | NA | 150 (142–158) | NAa |