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. 2021 Apr 27:1–9. doi: 10.1017/S1368980021001841

Table 2.

Nutritional status of children and women

Nutritional status indicator Follow-up study, September 2020 UHNS-2019, September 2019 P
n Mean sd n Mean sd
Children (n 109)
WHZ 109 −0·66 1·35 109 −0·90 1·09 0·02*
HAZ 109 −0·62 1·25 109 −0·78 1·24 0·009*
n % 95 % CI n % 95 % CI
Moderate to severe wasting 20 18·3 11·9, 25·7 15 13·7 7·3, 20·2 0·26
Moderate to severe stunting 13 11·9 6·4, 18·3 16 14·7 7·4, 21·1 0·37
Overweight or obese 9 8·3 4·4, 15·0 4 3·7 1·4, 9·1 0·12
Concurrent wasting and stunting 6 5·5 2·1, 11·6 6 5·5 2·1, 11·6 1
Women BMI categories (n 127)
Underweight 4 3·1 1·2, 7·9 5 3·9 1·7, 8·9 0·4
Normal 33 26·0 19·1, 34·2 34 26·8 19·8, 35·1
Overweight 51 40·2 32·0, 48·9 51 40·2 32·0, 48·9
Obesity grade 1 24 18·9 13·0, 26·6 22 17·3 11·7, 24·8
Obesity grade 2 12 9·4 5·5, 15·8 12 9·4 5·5, 15·8
Obesity grade 3 3 2·4 0·8, 6·7 3 2·4 0·8, 6·7
DBM in households (n 109)
DBM 9 10·8 4·8, 18·1 11 13·3 6·0, 20·5 0·3

WHZ, weight-for-height-Z; HAZ, height-for-age-Z; UHNS-2019, Urban Health and Nutrition Study 2019; DBM, double burden of malnutrition.

*

Paired t test.

McNemar test.

McNemar–Bowker test.