Table 2. Median variation in the 2017–2020 period, interquartile range and percentage reduction of the median between 2019–2020, according to the number of child growth and development consultations performed with children aged 0 to 2 years old by region, between March and May, from 2017 to 2020, in Brazil.

	Median (P25-P75)				Reduction 2019–2020 (%)
	2017	2018	2019	2020
N	10,330 (3,967–34,153)	11,978 (5,472–45,621)	14,369 (5,858–46,012)	7,119 (2,588–22,875)	50.4
NE	67,644 (53,423–138,445)	77,783 (59,727–151,476)	76,176 (60,499–157,991)	28,765 (24,668–54,096)	62.2
SE	178,457 (56,994–286,323)	207,300 (79,547–383,360)	187,681 (68,684–453,031)	91,185 (27,239–277,857)	51.4
MW	22,826 (4,770–41,692)	31,241 (23,139–42,060)	39,330 (25,764–43,311)	20,045 (14,611–26,213)	49.0
S	77,946 (62,446–79,464)	92,024 (78,251–106,357)	94,272 (80,087–109,086)	61,195 (44,694–63,880)	35.1

N: North; NE: Northeast; SE: Southeast; MW: Midwest; S: South.