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Prevalence of wasting by age, sex and anaemia status
| Variables | Wasting | Total | χ | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal n [%] | Wasted n [%] | N | ||||
| Age [Years] | 5-9 | 202 [99.5] | 1 [0.5] | 203 | ||
| >9 | 194 [98.5] | 3 [1.5] | 197 | 1.07 | 0.30 | |
| Total | 396 | 4 | 400 | |||
| Sex | Male | 183 [100] | 0 | 183 | ||
| Female | 213 [98.2] | 4 [1.8] | 217 | 3.41 | 0.06 | |
| Total | 396 | 4 | 400 | |||
| Status | Anaemic | 20 [100] | 0 | 20 | ||
| Non anaemic | 376 [98.9] | 4 [1] | 380 | 0.21 | 0.64 | |
| Total | 396 | 4 | 400 | |||
