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. 2015 Jul 10;33:3. doi: 10.1186/s41043-015-0017-x

Table 4.

Prevalence of undernutrition according to CIAF

Group Description of the group Age (years) Sex Total % (n)
2 to 3 % (n) 3 to 4 % (n) Boys % (n) Girls % (n)
A No anthropometric failure 53.7 (174) 50.6 (157) 54.1 (184) 50.0 (147) 52.2 (331)
B Wasting only 1.2 (4) 4.2 (13) 3.8 (13) 1.3 (4) 2.6 (17)
C Wasting and underweight 6.2 (20) 8.7 (27) 6.7 (23) 8.5 (25) 7.5 (48)
D Wasting, underweight and stunting 6.8 (22) 9.7 (30) 9.7 (33) 6.4 (19) 8.2 (52)
E Stunting and underweight 17.6 (57) 14.8 (46) 13.8 (47) 18.7 (55) 16.1 (102)
F Stunting only 9.6 (31) 9.4 (29) 8.8 (30) 10.2 (30) 9.4 (60)
Y Underweight only 4.9 (16) 2.6 (8) 2.9 (10) 4.76 (14) 3.7 (24)
Total anthropometric failure (B + C + D + E + F + Y) 46.3 (150) 49.4 (153) 45.8 (156) 50.0 (147) 47.8 (303)
χ2 11.516 10.864
p 0.074 0.093