Table 4.
Comparison of health and development indicators among children under 5 years of age across different data sources.
|
2005 NNS (published 2011) (23) |
2010 HIES (published 2015) (7) |
2018 NHIS (published 2019)* (24) |
2019 CHESS (published 2020) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasting | 4.5% | 15.8% | N/A | 16% |
| Stunting | 43.9% | 46% | N/A | 46% |
| Underweight | 18.1% | 25% | 20% | 18% |
| Overweight | N/A | N/A | N/A | 28% |
National Health Information System reported underweight among CU5 attended Maternal and Child Health Clinics.