Table 2.
Increase in program size, sensitivity in detecting acute malnutrition and composition of the targets of “MUAC and Severe Underweight” and “Expanded MUAC” programs, by country and region
| Region | Country | MUAC + SWAZ Program | Expanded MUAC Program | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratio of Target MUAC+ SWAZ to SAMall | Proportion of SAMall captured by Target MUAC+ SWAZ (%) |
Proportion of MAMall captured by Target MUAC+ SWAZ (%) |
Proportion of Target MUAC+ SWAZ that are SAMall (%) |
Proportion of Target MUAC+ SWAZ that are MAMall (%) |
Proportion of Target MUAC+ SWAZ that are neither SAMall nor MAMall (%) | Ratio of Target ExpMUAC to SAMall | Proportion of SAMall captured by Target ExpMUAC (%) |
Proportion of MAMall captured by Target ExpMUAC (%) |
Proportion of Target ExpMUAC that are SAMall (%) |
Proportion of Target ExpMUAC that are MAMall (%) |
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| East Asia and Pacific | Myanmar | 2.59 | 81.5% | 26.9% | 31.4% | 44.7% | 24.0% | 2.83 | 79.7% | 47.2% | 27.7% | 72.3% |
| Philippines | 4.97 | 86.6% | 38.9% | 17.4% | 38.1% | 44.5% | 1.00 | 31.6% | 14.1% | 31.6% | 68.4% | |
| Total | 2.94 | 82.3% | 28.9% | 28.0% | 43.0% | 29.0% | 2.56 | 72.7% | 41.8% | 27.9% | 72.1% | |
| Latin America and Caribbean | Haiti | 2.62 | 90.9% | 27.0% | 34.7% | 28.0% | 37.3% | 2.16 | 80.3% | 50.2% | 27.2% | 72.8% |
| South Asia | Afghanistan | 1.82 | 81.7% | 22.1% | 44.9% | 31.6% | 23.5% | 2.35 | 71.5% | 63.2% | 30.2% | 69.8% |
| Bangladesh | 4.24 | 83.0% | 36.4% | 19.5% | 47.6% | 32.8% | 2.48 | 65.9% | 32.7% | 26.5% | 73.5% | |
| India | 3.59 | 83.4% | 45.8% | 23.2% | 54.9% | 21.8% | 1.89 | 63.1% | 29.3% | 33.2% | 66.8% | |
| Nepal | 3.78 | 90.3% | 43.0% | 23.9% | 39.0% | 37.0% | 2.44 | 81.7% | 47.2% | 31.9% | 68.2% | |
| Pakistan | 2.22 | 84.1% | 31.4% | 37.8% | 37.8% | 24.3% | 2.09 | 74.7% | 50.1% | 35.5% | 64.5% | |
| Total | 2.41 | 83.0% | 30.2% | 34.5% | 38.6% | 26.9% | 2.29 | 71.8% | 50.7% | 31.1% | 68.9% | |
| East and South Africa | Kenya | 1.72 | 54.8% | 14.0% | 31.8% | 44.5% | 23.7% | 1.65 | 47.6% | 21.4% | 26.8% | 73.2% |
| Madagascar | 2.28 | 94.5% | 26.6% | 41.5% | 35.3% | 23.2% | 3.10 | 94.4% | 71.3% | 30.5% | 69.6% | |
| Somalia | 1.36 | 67.6% | 9.6% | 49.8% | 29.1% | 21.1% | 2.73 | 65.8% | 50.1% | 24.1% | 75.9% | |
| South Sudan | 1.03 | 55.6% | 9.7% | 54.1% | 34.6% | 11.3% | 1.80 | 60.4% | 32.7% | 33.2% | 66.8% | |
| Sudan | 1.92 | 69.6% | 21.2% | 36.2% | 39.1% | 24.7% | 1.91 | 67.4% | 35.0% | 33.9% | 66.1% | |
| Uganda | 2.20 | 83.6% | 24.7% | 38.0% | 39.3% | 22.7% | 3.05 | 82.4% | 63.4% | 25.4% | 74.6% | |
| Total | 1.74 | 67.4% | 17.5% | 38.8% | 38.8% | 22.3% | 2.10 | 66.2% | 37.5% | 30.3% | 69.7% | |
| West and Central Africa | Burkina Faso | 2.85 | 93.5% | 35.7% | 32.8% | 37.3% | 30.0% | 2.20 | 86.6% | 45.0% | 38.2% | 61.8% |
| Central African Republic | 3.12 | 94.8% | 34.1% | 30.3% | 32.2% | 37.5% | 2.98 | 90.4% | 70.5% | 27.0% | 73.0% | |
| Chad | 2.27 | 83.6% | 32.5% | 36.8% | 38.4% | 24.8% | 2.15 | 79.8% | 50.5% | 35.4% | 64.6% | |
| Guinea | 2.26 | 92.5% | 37.4% | 40.9% | 35.7% | 23.4% | 2.15 | 89.7% | 58.2% | 37.5% | 62.5% | |
| Mali | 2.12 | 77.4% | 20.8% | 36.7% | 39.9% | 23.5% | 2.11 | 66.9% | 35.5% | 31.6% | 68.5% | |
| Niger | 4.08 | 92.6% | 44.5% | 22.7% | 44.9% | 32.4% | 3.16 | 83.9% | 56.5% | 26.4% | 73.6% | |
| Nigeria | 1.75 | 80.2% | 27.1% | 45.7% | 33.6% | 20.7% | 1.75 | 73.1% | 47.1% | 40.1% | 59.9% | |
| Sierra Leone | 2.35 | 80.3% | 25.7% | 34.5% | 38.0% | 27.5% | 2.07 | 65.7% | 40.6% | 29.4% | 70.6% | |
| Total | 2.59 | 86.3% | 32.5% | 33.3% | 38.3% | 28.3% | 2.33 | 79.9% | 50.1% | 32.6% | 67.4% | |
| DRC | 2.34 | 91.3% | 30.2% | 38.9% | 30.9% | 30.2% | 2.38 | 84.5% | 64.4% | 31.0% | 69.0% | |
| Overall Aggregate Total | 2.26 | 82.8% | 26.5% | 36.7% | 35.6% | 27.7% | 2.29 | 76.2% | 50.2% | 31.0% | 69.0% | |
Target MUAC+SWAZ: all children eligible for “MUAC and Severe Underweight” program defined by MUAC < 115 mm or WAZ < −3 or oedema
SAMall: MUAC< 115 mm and/or oedema and/or WHZ < −3
MAMall: MUAC < 125 mm and > =115 mm and/or WHZ < −2 and > = −3
Target ExpMUAC: children eligible for “Expanded MUAC” program defined as MUAC < 125 mm or oedema
DRC Democratic Republic of Congo
Regional and overall totals are in bold