Table 5.
Nutritional status of the children.
Anthropometric indicator | Baseline | End line | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ±SD | Number | Mean ±SD | Number | |
Weight | 9.76 ± 2.2 | 930 | 11.1 ± 2.0 | 735 |
Height | 83.07 ± 10.99 | 930 | 89.6 ± 11.0 | 735 |
MUAC | 13.19 ± 0.94 | 930 | 13.8 ± 1.1 | 735 |
Wasted | ||||
Severely wasted | 9.5 | 88 | 13.1 | 96 |
Moderately wasted | 29.2 | 272 | 32.2 | 236 |
Normal | 61.3 | 570 | 54.8 | 402 |
Stunted | ||||
Severely stunted | 28.6 | 267 | 24.5 | 180 |
Moderately stunted | 34.7 | 324 | 34.4 | 253 |
Normal | 36.8 | 344 | 41.1 | 302 |
Underweight | ||||
Severely underweight | 30.0 | 281 | 23.9 | 152 |
Moderate underweight | 46.2 | 433 | 50.2 | 319 |
Normal | 23.9 | 224 | 25.9 | 165 |
Total | 100.0 | 930 | 100.0 | 735 |