Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics

	Site 1 (Angola)	Site 2 (DRC)	Site 3 (Kenya)	Site 4 (Uganda)	Total	p-value
N	150	156	151	149	606
Age at Consent	5.3 (2.4)	5.4 (2.5)	5.8 (2.3)	5.1 (2.4)	5.4 (2.4)	0.80
Male N (%)	72 (48)	83 (53)	83 (55)	72 (48)	310 (51)	0.57
Height (cm)	108.2 (14.9)	109.3 (15.5)	107.3 (12.9)	105.7 (15.6)	107.6 (14.8)	0.09
Weight (kg)	17.2 (4.9)	17.9 (4.8)	16.9 (3.9)	17.1 (4.7)	17.3 (4.6)	0.43
Height-for-age z-score (HAZ)	−0.7 (1.1)	−0.6 (1.2)	−1.4 (1.0)	−0.9 (1.0)	−0.9 (1.1)	<0.01
Weight-for-height z-score (WHZ)	−1.0 (1.1)	−0.6 (1.0)	−0.8 (0.9)	−0.4 (1.0)	−0.7 (1.0)	<0.01
Weight-for-age z-score (WAZ)	−1.1 (0.9)	−0.7 (1.1)	−1.4 (0.9)	−0.5 (1.0)	−0.9 (1.0)	<0.01

Values are represented as mean (standard deviation).