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. 2013 Jan 12;13:7. doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-13-7

Table 5.

The status of malnutrition in intestinal parasitic infected and non-infected children according to the cutoff point of -2SD Scores

  Infected with intestinal parasites (92) Not- infected (313)
HAZ
Z-score ≤ −2SD
22 (23.9)
80 (25.6)
(stunting)
Z-score > 2SD
70 (76.1)
233 (74.4)
WAZ
Z-score ≤ −2SD
15 (16.3)
46 (14.7)
(under weight)
Z-score > 2SD
77 (83.7)
267 (85.3)
BMI/age Z-score ≤ 2SD
10 (10.9)
26 (8.3)
(thinness/wasting)
Z-score > 2SD 82 (89.1) 287 (91.7)