Table 2.

Children’s nutrition status from four schools in Ifakara, Tanzania, in 2019.

Variable	Category	Frequency	Percentage
Stunting	Normal	820	88.2
	Mildly stunted	82	8.8
	Moderately stunted	28	3.0
	Severely stunted	0	0
Underweight	Normal	682	96.1
	Underweight	20	2.8
	Moderate underweight	8	1.1
	Severe underweight	0	0
Wasting	Normal	768	82.6
	Thinness	37	4.0
	Moderate thinness	0	0
	Severe thinness	3	0.3
Overnutrition	Overweight	103	11.1
	Obesity	19	2.0