Total

Moderate undernutrition

Severe undernutrition

O.R. [IC 95%]

P

n = 95 (100%)

n = 32 (33.7%)

n = 63 (66.3%)

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Age (months)

14.7 ± 10.8

13.4 ± 7.41

15.3 ± 12.2

1.02 [0.97 - 1.06]

0.346

Birth weight (g)

2936 ± 582

2992 ± 569

2908 ± 591

1.00 [1.00 - 1.00]

0.57

Weight survey (Kg)

6.59 ± 1.93

7.54 ± 1.46

6.09 ± 1.96

0.61 [0.46 - 0.82]

<0.001

Height or Size (cm)

70.1 ± 9.96

70.9 ± 7.60

69.6 ± 11.0

0.99 [0.71 - 0.98]

0.496

Head circumference (cm)

43.3 ± 3.15

44.4 ± 2.37

42.8 ± 3.37

0.83 [0.71 - 0.98]

0.01

MUAC (cm)

11.8 ± 1.83

12.9 ± 1.27

11.2 ± 1.82

0.48 [0.32 - 0.70]

<0.001

Acute undernutrition

55 (57.9%)

29 (90.6%)

26 (41.3%)

Chronic undernutrition

40 (42.1%)

3 (9.38%)

37 (58.7%)

13.8 [3.78 - 50.0]

<0.001