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Table 2 Anthropometric characteristics of children from the NUTTSEA cohort

From: Social determinants of overweight and obesity in the mother-child binomial: evidences from Mexico

 

Category

Media ± Standar Deviation, Average 2018

CI 95%

Age

Months completed

7.35 ± 2.08

7.08–7.62

Boys

7.3 ± 2.08

6.94–7.66

Girls

7.4 ± 2.08

7.01–7.84

Sex

Boys

57.5%

0.51–0.63

Girls

42.5%

0.36–0.48

Weight

Kg

7.74 ± 1.07

7.60–7.88

Length

Cm

67.30 ± 5.42

66.60–68.00

Nutrition satus (Weight / Age)

Moderate under weight

4.76

0.02–0.08

Mild under weight

22.08

0.17–0.27

Normal

64.5

0.58–0.70

PROWa

6.93

0.04–0.11

Overweight

1.73

0.00–0.04

Nutrition status

(Lenght / Age)

Severe low length

2.16

0.00–0.05

Moderate low length

6.49

0.03–0.10

Mild low length

24.68

0.19–0.30

Normal

66.67

0.60–0.72

Nutrition status

(Weight / Length)b

Severe malnutrition

0.87

0.00–0.03

Moderate malnutrition

3.03

0.01–0.06

Mild malnutrition

14.72

0.10–0.19

Normal

67.53

0.61–0.73

PROWa

7.79

0.04–0.12

Overweight

5.63

0.03–0.09

Obesity

0.43

0.00–0.03

  1. aPossible risk of overweight; It is a trend towards the scoring line z 2 what is a definite risk
  2. bIndicator taken to diagnose the nutritional status of the children evaluated