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Table 2 Child characteristics of study participants among 6–59 month of age children in Libokemkem district, Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2017

From: Wasting in under five children is significantly varied between rice producing and non-producing households of Libokemkem district, Amhara region, Ethiopia

Characteristics

Categories

Frequency (n)

Percent (%)

Child sex

Female

413

47.90

Male

449

52.10

Child age

6–23

562

65.20

24–59

300

34.80

Fever

No

735

85.30

Yes

127

14.70

Diarrhea

No

497

57.70

Yes

365

42.30

ARI

No

488

56.60

Yes

374

43.40

Measles

No

694

80.50

Yes

168

19.50

Oedema

No

862

100.00