Sex

Weight in kg

Height in meter

wt/ht%

MUAC (cm)

Boy (n = 78)

33 ± 7

1.23 ± 0.16

117.2 ± 26.2

22.6 ± 4.4

Girl (n = 72)

36 ± 9

1.18 ± 0.18

134.7 ± 28.8

24.5 ± 5.5

t/p value

2.36/0.019*

1.7/0.08

3.87/0.0001*

2.39/0.018*