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Table 2 Child Malnutrition (n = 357)

From: Prevalence and associated factors influencing stunting in children aged 2–5 years in the Gaza Strip-Palestine: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency (n = 357)

Percent (%)

Mean (SD)

Child’s body weight/kg

  

14.20(2.42)

Child’s body height/cm

  

94.14(7.94)

Height for Age (HAZ)

 Normal (−1.0-to 2.0)

170

47.6

 

 Mild Stunting (−2.0-to < −1.0)

117

32.8

 

 Moderate Stunting (−3.0 ≤ to <−2.0)

70

19.6