Table 4. Number and proportion of children discharged recovered among those admitted to Nutrition Rehabilitation Centers in Madhya Pradesh, India 2009–2011.

	Children with MUAC <115 at admission					Children with WHZ ⩽−3 at admission
	Children with MUAC <115 at admission	Children with MUAC <115 at admission and weight gain ⩾15% at discharge		Children with MUAC <115 at admission and MUAC ⩾125 at discharge		Children with WHZ ⩽−3 at admission	Children with WHZ ⩽−3 at admission and weight gain ⩾15% at discharge		Children with WHZ ⩽−3 at admission and WHZ ⩾−2 at discharge
	n	n	%	n	%	n	n	%	n	%
Total	1781	1,240	69.6	796	44.7	1941	1315	67.7	1108	57.1
Girls	1017	526	51.7	441	43.4	1296	849	65.5	673	51.9
Boys	764	714	93.5	355	46.5	645	466	72.2	435	67.4
6–11 Months old	721	542	75.2	336	46.6	686	522	76.1	447	65.2
12–23 Months old	803	542	67.5	347	43.2	852	579	68.0	463	54.3
24–59 Months old	257	156	60.7	113	44.0	403	214	53.1	198	49.1
Scheduled caste (SC)	415	308	74.2	176.0	42.4	454	323	71.1	276	60.8
Scheduled tribe (ST)	779	530	68.0	381.0	48.9	795	548	68.9	458	57.6
Non SC-ST (all the rest)	587	402	68.5	239.0	40.7	692	444	64.2	374	54.0
MUAC <115 and WHZ>−3	383	216	56.4	176	46.0	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
WHZ ⩽−3 and MUAC ⩾115	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	543	291	53.6	289	53.2
MUAC <115 and WHZ ⩽−3	1398	1024	73.2	620	44.3	1398	1024	73.2	819	58.6
Complicated severe wasting	454	329	72.5	209	46.0	498	363	72.9	310	62.2
Uncomplicated severe wasting	1327	911	68.7	587	44.2	1443	952	66.0	798	55.3

Abbreviations: MUAC, mid-upper-arm circumference; NA, not applicable; WHZ, weight-for-height z-score.