Table 1 Categories of the composite index of anthropometric failure (CIAF)
Group | Description of the group | Definition |
|---|---|---|
A | No anthropometric failure | Normal WAZ, HAZ and WHZ |
B | Wasting only | WHZ < -2SD but normal WAZ and HAZ |
C | Wasting and underweight | WHZ and WAZ < -2 SD but normal HAZ |
D | Wasting, underweight and stunting | WHZ, WAZ and HAZ < -2 SD |
E | Stunting and underweight | HAZ and WAZ < -2 SD but normal WHZ |
F | Stunting only | HAZ < -2 SD but normal WAZ and WHZ |
Y | Underweight only | WAZ < -2 SD but normal HAZ and WHZ |