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. 2020 Mar 27;20:399. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-08539-2

Table 3.

the prevalence of undernourished children by each anthropometric and a single composite measure

Anthropometric indicators Nourished Moderately undernourished Severely undernourished
Stunting 5857 (61.7) 1990 (21.0) 1647 (17.3)
Wasting 8535 (89.9) 677 (7.1) 282 (3.0)
Underweight 7247 (76.3) 1616 (17.0) 631 (6.7)
New single Composite 4846 (51.0) 1880 (19.8) 2768 (29.2)

N.B. Numbers in each cell are frequencies and percentages are in the parentheses.