Table 2.

Nutritional status of mothers and children aged 0–36 months

Characteristics	Mean ± sd	Frequency (n)	%
Nutritional status
Height-for-age Z-score	−0⋅92 ± 2⋅2
Weight-for-height Z-score	0⋅28 ± 1⋅7
Weight-for-age Z-score	−0⋅38 ± 1⋅33
% Stunted (HAZ < −2)		117	27⋅7
% Wasted (WHZ < −2)		33	7⋅8
% Underweight (WAZ < −2)		39	9⋅2
Maternal short stature <150 cm (%)		19	4⋅5
Maternal BMI<18⋅5 kg/m2		29	6⋅9