Table 1.
Results of anthropometric measurements for the total group and for the subgroups 2–3 years old and 4–5 years old
| Median | Minimum | Maximum | N (%) | N (%) 2–3, Y* | N (%) 4–5, Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, Y | 4 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Height, cm | 97 | 71 | 116 | |||
| Weight, kg | 15 | 7.6 | 23 | |||
| HA1 z-scores | −1.42 | −6.83 | 1.35 | |||
| Stunting (HA < −2SD) | 15(32) | 10 (21.27)a | 5 (10.63)a | |||
| Normal | 32 | |||||
| WA2 z-scores | −0.63 | −3.67 | 1.67 | |||
| Wasted (WA < −2SD) | 3(6) | 3 (6) | 0 | |||
| Normal | 44 | |||||
| WH3 z-scores | 0.34 | −2.78 | 2.62 | |||
| Underweight/wasted (WH < −2SD) | 1(2) | 1(2) | 0 | |||
| Normal | 40 | |||||
| Overweight (WH > + 2SD) | 6(13) | 5 (10.63) | 1(2.13) |
1HA, Height-for-age, 2WA, Weight-for-age, 3WH, Weight-for-height
*Comparison between groups 2–3 years old vs. 4–5 years old. Different superscript letters indicate significant difference at p < 0.05