Table 2.

Anthropometry and programme outcomes by age group among 6–59-month-old children who were free of oedema at admission^*, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, India, 2009–2011

	Exits†		Complicated‡		Deaths		Defaulters		Discharged		Recovered§
	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Children aged 6–23 months
WHZ<−3	4175	85·7	1358	34·3	23	0·55	936	22·4	3216	77·0	1206	37·5
MUAC<115 mm	3983	81·8	1294	32·9	23	0·58	892	22·4	3068	77·0	1166	38·0
WHZ<−3 and MUAC≥115 mm	887	18·2	248	34·3	2	0·23	210	23·7	675	76·1	168	24·9
MUAC<115 mm and WHZ≥−3	695	14·3	184	25·5	2	0·29	166	23·9	527	75·8	128	24·3
MUAC<115 mm and WHZ<−3	3288	67·5	1110	34·3	21	0·64	726	22·1	2541	77·3	1038	40·9
Total	4870	100·0	1542	33·1	25	0·51	1102	22·6	3743	76·9	1334	35·6
Children aged 24–59 months
WHZ<−3	1042	86·4	289	27·7	7	0·67	229	22·0	806	77·4	238	29·5
MUAC<115 mm	760	63·0	232	30·5	6	0·79	155	20·4	599	78·8	201	33·6
WHZ<−3 and MUAC≥115 mm	446	37·0	96	21·5	1	0·22	111	24·9	334	74·9	69	20·7
MUAC<115 mm and WHZ≥−3	164	13·6	39	23·8	0	0·00	37	22·6	127	77·4	32	25·2
MUAC<115 mm and WHZ<−3	596	49·4	193	32·4	6	1·01	118	19·8	472	79·2	169	35·8
Total	1206	100·0	328	27·2	7	0·58	266	22·1	933	77·4	270	28·9
Children aged 6–59 months
WHZ<−3	5217	85·9	1647	31·6	30	0·58	1165	22·3	4022	77·1	1367	34·0
MUAC<115 mm	4743	78·1	1526	32·2	29	0·61	1047	22·1	3667	77·3	1444	39·4
WHZ<−3 and MUAC≥115 mm	1333	21·9	344	25·8	3	0·23	321	24·1	1009	75·7	160	15·9
MUAC<115 mm and WHZ≥−3	859	14·1	223	26·0	2	0·23	203	23·6	654	76·1	237	36·2
MUAC<115 mm and WHZ<−3	3884	63·9	1303	33·5	27	0·70	844	21·7	3013	77·6	1207	40·1
Total	6076	100·0	1870	30·8	32	0·53	1368	22·5	4676	77·0	1604	34·3

WHZ, weight-for-height Z-score; MUAC, mid upper-arm circumference.

^*Values are presented as absolute numbers (n) and as percentage of the total (%).

^†Exits: deaths+defaulters+discharged.

^‡Complicated: children who, at admission, had oedema or medical complications.

^§Recovered: children who, at discharge, had gained ≥15 % of their initial weight.