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Nutritional status of children >2 years based on BMI-for-age centiles and z-scores.
| Growth parameters | Normal nutritional status n (%) | Malnutrition status n (%) | Total number of children assessed using BMI-for-age centiles |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMI-for-age centiles | 193 (47.6) | 213 (52.4) | 406 |
| BMI-for-age Z-score | 129 (31.7) | 277 (68.25) | |
| Percentage difference | 15.8% | ||
