Table 3 Underweight, stunting and wasting in children at follow-up
From: Nutritional status of young children in Mumbai slums: a follow-up anthropometric study
Males | Females | All | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | N | (%) | n | N | (%) | n | N | (%) | |
Weight for age z score | |||||||||
< −2 SD | 278 | 776 | (35.8) | 293 | 868 | (33.8) | 571 | 1644 | (34.7) |
< −3 SD | 103 | 776 | (13.3) | 106 | 868 | (12.2) | 209 | 1644 | (12.7) |
Height for age z score | |||||||||
< −2 SD | 380 | 770 | (49.4) | 389 | 866 | (44.9) | 769 | 1636 | (47.0) |
< −3 SD | 207 | 770 | (26.9) | 211 | 866 | (24.4) | 418 | 1636 | (25.6) |
Weight for height z score | |||||||||
< −2 SD | 136 | 764 | (17.8) | 137 | 853 | (16.1) | 273 | 1617 | (16.9) |
< −3 SD | 41 | 764 | (5.4) | 46 | 853 | (5.4) | 87 | 1617 | (5.4) |