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. 2026 Feb 14;45:74. doi: 10.1186/s41043-026-01247-4

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