Table 1.
Infants ≤ 12 months |
Young children > 12–59 months |
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N = 41 | % | N = 90 | % | ||
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Age | Average (mo), range | 7 (0–12) | 32 (14–57) | ||
Sex | Female | 15 | 36·6 | 39 | 43·3 |
Male | 26 | 63·4 | 51 | 56·7 | |
Diarrhea during prior two weeksa | Watery | 18 | 43·9 | 26 | 28·8 |
With blood | 4 | 9·8 | 10 | 11·1 | |
FCR (mg/L) | Undetected | 32 | 78·0 | 80 | 88·9 |
0·2–0·3 | 3 | 7·3 | 2 | 2·2 | |
>0·5 (range 0·9–3) | 6 | 14·6 | 8 | 8·9 | |
MUAC measurement | Well-nourished | 35 | 85·4 | 72 | 80 0 |
At risk for MAM | 1 | 2·4 | 2 | 2·2 | |
MAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Missing | 5 | 12·2 | 16 | 17·8 | |
Vitamin A supplementation within 6 monthsa | Yes | 27 | 65·9 | 58 | 64·4 |
No | 13 | 31·7 | 27 | 30 0 | |
Missing | 1 | 2·4 | 5 | 5·6 | |
Zinc supplementation within 6 monthsa | Yes | 25 | 61·0 | 51 | 56·7 |
No | 15 | 36·6 | 34 | 37·8 | |
Missing | 1 | 2·4 | 5 | 5·6 | |
Currently breastfeda | Yes | 34 | 82·9 | 16 | 17·8 |
No | 6 | 14·6 | 33 | 36·7 | |
Missing | 1 | 2·4 | 41 | 45·6 | |
Toileta | Flush toilet | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3·3 |
Ventilated, improved latrine | 11 | 26·8 | 19 | 21·1 | |
Pit latrine with slab | 5 | 12·2 | 8 | 8·9 | |
Pit latrine without slab | 10 | 24·4 | 17 | 18·9 | |
Bucket | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1·1 | |
No toilet | 6 | 14·6 | 17 | 18·9 | |
Other | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4·4 | |
Missing | 9 | 22·0 | 21 | 23·3 | |
Soap use in householda | Almost never | 3 | 7.3 | 12 | 13·3 |
Sometimes | 19 | 46·3 | 37 | 41·1 | |
Often | 13 | 31·7 | 29 | 32·2 | |
Almost always | 6 | 14·6 | 12 | 13·3 | |
Trash/garbage observed in/around householdb | Yes | 11 | 26·8 | 23 | 25·6 |
No | 30 | 73·2 | 67 | 74·4 |
MUAC = mid-upper arm circumference. MAM = moderate acute malnutrition.
Data reported by parent/guardian report.
Wash elements measured by field staff observation (“Was trash seen in the yard or around the house?”).