Table 4 Underweight, stunting, and wasting in under-2 children from Area A communities compared to children from Area B communities at the time of the June 2015 Endline KPC Survey
Area in which children were weighed and measured | Numerator | Denominator | % | 95% confidence interval | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stunting—children < 2 years old who are < -2SD below normal height for age per WHO reference population | |||||
Area A communities | 116 | 294 | 39.5% | 33.8, 45.3% | 0.004 |
Area B communities | 152 | 294 | 51.7% | 45.8, 57.5% | |
Wasting—children < 2 years old who are < -2SD below normal weight for height per WHO reference population | |||||
Area A communities | 9 | 294 | 3.1% | 1.4, 5.7% | 0.515 |
Area B communities | 13 | 294 | 4.4% | 2.4, 7.4% | |
Underweight—children < 2 years old who are < -2SD below normal weight for age per WHO reference population | |||||
Area A communities | 59 | 294 | 20.1% | 15.6, 25.1% | 1.00 |
Area B communities | 59 | 294 | 20.1% | 15.6, 25.1% | |