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. 2020 Jan 29;13:45. doi: 10.1186/s13104-020-4910-z

Table 3.

Relationship between maternal growth monitoring knowledge and stunting, wasting and underweight

Characteristic Stunting
Stunted N = 32 (%) Not stunted N = 308 (%) Total N = 340 (%) p-value
Knowledge level
  Poor knowledge 3 (7.1) 39 (92.9) 42 (100) 0.781
  Good knowledge 29 (9.7) 269 (90.3) 298 (100)
Characteristic Underweight
Underweight N = 61 (%) Not underweight N = 279 (%) Total N = 340 (%) p-value
Knowledge level
  Poor knowledge 9 (21.4) 33 (78.6) 42 (100) 0.529
  Good knowledge 52 (17.4) 246 (82.6) 298 (100)
Characteristic Wasting
Wasted N = 88 (%) Not wasted 252 (%) Total N = 340 (%) p-value
Knowledge level
  Poor knowledge 10 (23.8) 32 (76.2) 42 (100) 0.743
  Good knowledge 78 (26.2) 220 (73.8) 298 (100)