Table 2. Food allocation policies.

Name of Policy	Children Receiving Food	Severity Index
		Underweight	Stunting
No Food	None	1.87	5.44
Current		1.84	5.50
Simple WAZ	Under 2 yr and prioritized by Wt	1.77	5.35
Derived WAZ	Prioritized by	1.59	5.11
Derived HAZ	Prioritized by	1.58	5.06

A description of the food allocation policies and their severity indices for boys, which measure the average of squared shortfalls below the reference median (i.e., zero) for WAZ averaged over all 28 measured ages (underweight) and for HAZ at age 60 mo (stunting).