Table 14.
Trends in wasting among Ghanaian children by place of residence, 0-36 Months 1993 to 2008 with 95% CI
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1993 |
1998 |
2003 |
2008 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | C.I | % | C.I | % | C.I | % | C.I | p | X2 | Total N | |
|
Residence |
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Urban |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Male |
11.6 |
8.3, 15.9 |
9.0 |
5.7, 13.9 |
8,5 |
5.6, 12.7 |
11.1 |
7.3, 16.6 |
0,549 |
2.115 |
1001 |
| Female |
8.9 |
6.0, 13.0 |
8.6 |
5.3, 13.7 |
9,4 |
6.4, 13.5 |
9.6 |
6.5, 13.9 |
0,981 |
.178 |
977 |
|
Rural |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Male |
17.1 |
14.5, 20.1 |
17.2 |
14.4, 20.5 |
12,7 |
10.3, 15.6 |
14.6 |
11.5, 18.4 |
0,078 |
6,821 |
2555 |
| Female | 15.4 | 12.9, 18.3 | 12.6 | 10.2, 15.4 | 11,4 | 9.1, 14.2 | 12.6 | 9.8, 16.0 | 0,166 | 5,078 | 2598 |