Table 1 Nutritional status (%) of children in Kenya and Zambia in selected years of available data
From: Temporal changes and determinants of childhood nutritional status in Kenya and Zambia
| Â | Kenya | Zambia | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | 1998 | 2003 | 2009 | 1996 | 2002 | 2007 | 2014 |
N | 5478 | 5150 | 5088 | 5478 | 5150 | 5088 | 11335 |
Wasted (WHZ < −2.0) | 37 | 34.7 | 34.5 | 50.3 | 53.7 | 44.3 | 39.9 |
Stunted (HAZ < −2.0) | 7.5 | 6.8 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
Wasted (BMI percentile) | 7.7 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 8.3 | 5.8 |
Overweight (WHZ > 2.0) | 9 | 7 | 6.4 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 10.7 | 7.1 |