Table 1 List and description of child undernutrition indicators
From: Dynamics of inequality in child under-nutrition in Ethiopia
Indicator | Description |
|---|---|
Stunted | If child’s height-for-age z-score is less − 2 standard deviations (SD) from the international median [32] healthy reference group |
Wasted | If child’s weight-for-height z-score is less −2 standard deviations (SD) from the international median [32] healthy reference group |
Under-weighted | If child’s weight-for-age z-score is less −2 standard deviations (SD) from the international median [32] healthy reference group |