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. 2018 Jan 22;13(Suppl 3):e12557. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12557

Table 3.

Distribution (%) of <5‐year‐old children according to MUAC

MUAC Khasi (n = 616) Interpretation
<11 cm 2.8 SAM
11–12.4 cm 9.9 MAM
12.5–13.4 cm 24.8 At risk
≥ 13.5 cm 62.5 Normal

Note. SAM = severe acute malnutrition; MAM = moderate acute malnutrition; MUAC = Mid‐Upper Arm Circumference.