Table 1. Mortality, attributable mortality and risk of mortality in children aged 6–59 months over a 12 month period following initial MUAC measurement by MUAC category.
| Overall: Children aged 6–59 months (total number of children 34060) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUAC (mm) | Proportion | Mortality | Attributable mortality % | RR (95% CI) |
| <115 | 169 (0.5) | 8 (4.7) | 13 | 37.64 (17.4, 81.3) |
| ≥115-<125 | 1274 (3.7) | 11 (0.9) | 18 | 6.59 (3.4, 12.8) |
| ≥125 | 32617 (95.8) | 43 (0.1) | 69 | Reference |
| Children aged 6–23 months (Total number of children 11466) | ||||
| <115 | 140 (1.22) | 6 (4.3) | 17 | 24.29 (9.5, 61.8) |
| ≥115-<125 | 999 (8.7) | 10 (1) | 28 | 5.48 (2.5, 11.8) |
| ≥125 | 10327 (90.0) | 19 (0.2) | 54 | Reference |
| Children aged 24–59 months (Total number of children 22594) | ||||
| <115 | 29 (0.1) | 2 (6.9) | 7 | 68.72 (15.5, 305.2) |
| ≥115-<125 | 275 (1.2) | 1 (0.4) | 4 | 3.38 (0.4, 25.1) |
| ≥125 | 22290 (98.6) | 24 (0.1) | 89 | Reference |
Figures are number (percentage) unless stated otherwise