Table 2 Under-five children z-score classification for underweight, stunting and wasting (nā=ā2352)
Outcome indicators | Undernourished Children N (%) | Adequately nourished Children N (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
z-scoreā<āāā3 | z-score between āā3 to <āā 2 | Total (z- scoreā<āāā2) | z-score between āā2 to +ā2 | z-scoreĀ > +ā2 | Total (z-scoreā>āāā2) | |
Height-for-age (Stunting) | 284 (12.1) | 559 (23.8) | 843 (35.8) | 1489 (63.3) | 20 (0.85) | 1509 (64.2) |
Weight-for-height (Wasting) | 44 (1.9) | 187 (8) | 231 (9.8) | 2092 (88.9) | 29 (1.2) | 2121 (90.2) |
Weight-for-age (Underweight) | 124 (5.3) | 511 (21.7) | 635 (27.0) | 1710 (72.7) | 7 (0.3) | 1717 (73.0) |