Table 4 Weight-for-length/height and BMI for age indicators
From: Nutritional status of preschool children attending kindergartens in Kosovo
Number | % <−3SD | (95% CI) | % <−2SD | (95% CI) | % >+1SD | (95% CI) | % >+2SD | (95% CI) | % >+3SD | (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weight-for-length/height indicator | |||||||||||
Combined (all ages) | |||||||||||
12–<24 | 44 | 2.3 | (0.2%, 19.5%) | 2.3 | (0.2%, 19.5%) | 34.1 | (13.7%, 62.8%) | 6.8 | (2.4%, 17.8%) | 0 | (−, −) |
24–<36 | 70 | 0 | (−, −) | 2.9 | (0.3%, 23.2%) | 44.3 | (25%, 65.5%) | 12.9 | (3.1%, 40.1%) | 4.3 | (1.9%, 9.3%) |
36–<48 | 124 | 0.8 | (0.1%, 7.2%) | 2.4 | (0.8%, 6.7%) | 22.6 | (9.6%, 44.6%) | 5.6 | (1.4%, 19.8%) | 0.8 | (0%, 11.7%) |
48–<60 | 121 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 25.6 | (14.7%, 40.7%) | 9.1 | (3.8%, 20.3%) | 0.8 | (0.1%, 5.3%) |
Boys (all ages) | |||||||||||
12–<24 | 27 | 3.7 | (0.3%, 30.4%) | 3.7 | (0.3%, 30.4%) | 29.6 | (7.4%, 68.8%) | 7.4 | (1.9%, 24.8%) | 0 | (−, −) |
24–<36 | 35 | 0 | (−, −) | 2.9 | (0.2%, 28.9%) | 51.4 | (34.6%, 68%) | 14.3 | (5.6%, 31.7%) | 2.9 | (0.1%, 38%) |
36–<48 | 58 | 0 | (−, −) | 1.7 | (0.1%, 24%) | 24.1 | (11.2%, 44.4%) | 8.6 | (1%, 46.9%) | 0 | (−, −) |
48–<60 | 73 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 26 | (13.5%, 44.2%) | 9.6 | (3.9%, 21.8%) | 1.4 | (0.2%, 8.4%) |
Girls (all ages) | |||||||||||
12–<24 | 17 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 41.2 | (15.8%, 72.3%) | 5.9 | (0.3%, 58.5%) | 0 | (−, −) |
24–<36 | 35 | 0 | (−, −) | 2.9 | (0.1%, 49.9%) | 37.1 | (18.2%, 61.1%) | 11.4 | (1.1%, 59.6%) | 5.7 | (1.5%, 19.2%) |
36–<48 | 66 | 1.5 | (0.2%, 12.3%) | 3 | (0.6%, 14.5%) | 21.2 | (7.1%, 48.5%) | 3 | (1%, 8.9%) | 1.5 | (0.1%, 19.5%) |
48–<60 | 48 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 25 | (13.4%, 41.9%) | 8.3 | (2.8%, 22.5%) | 0 | (−, −) |
BMI for age indicator | |||||||||||
Combined (all ages) | |||||||||||
12–<24 | 44 | 2.3 | (0.2%, 19.5%) | 2.3 | (0.2%, 19.5%) | 34.1 | (13.7%, 62.8%) | 4.5 | (0.4%, 34.5%) | 0 | (−, −) |
24–<36 | 70 | 1.4 | (0%, 31.9%) | 2.9 | (0.3%, 23.2%) | 45.7 | (23.2%, 70.1%) | 12.9 | (3.1%, 40.1%) | 4.3 | (1.9%, 9.3%) |
36–<48 | 124 | 0.8 | (0.1%, 7.2%) | 2.4 | (0.8%, 6.7%) | 22.6 | (9.6%, 44.6%) | 5.6 | (1.4%, 19.8%) | 0.8 | (0%, 11.7%) |
48–<60 | 124 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 25 | (13.8%, 41%) | 10.5 | (4.1%, 24.1%) | 2.4 | (0.6%, 10%) |
60–<72 | 91 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 22 | (9.3%, 43.5%) | 6.6 | (3.1%, 13.4%) | 1.1 | (0.1%, 17.5%) |
72–<83 | 33 | 0 | (−, −) | 3 | (0.2%, 33.6%) | 21.2 | (7.5%, 47.1%) | 9.1 | (4.5%, 17.6%) | 3 | (0.2%, 33.6%) |
Boys (all ages) | |||||||||||
12–<24 | 27 | 3.7 | (0.3%, 30.4%) | 3.7 | (0.3%, 30.4%) | 29.6 | (7.4%, 68.8%) | 7.4 | (0.6%, 50%) | 0 | (−, −) |
24–<36 | 35 | 0 | (−, −) | 2.9 | (0.2%, 28.9%) | 51.4 | (34.6%, 68%) | 14.3 | (5.6%, 31.7%) | 2.9 | (0.1%, 38%) |
36–<48 | 58 | 0 | (−, −) | 1.7 | (0.1%, 24%) | 24.1 | (11.2%, 44.4%) | 8.6 | (1%, 46.9%) | 0 | (−, −) |
48–<60 | 75 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 26.7 | (14%, 44.7%) | 12 | (3.8%, 31.9%) | 4 | (0.9%, 15.9%) |
60–<72 | 46 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 21.7 | (11%, 38.5%) | 6.5 | (2.2%, 17.5%) | 2.2 | (0.1%, 32.5%) |
72–<83 | 23 | 0 | (−, −) | 4.3 | (0.2%, 45.2%) | 21.7 | (7.9%, 47.4%) | 13 | (5.4%, 28.3%) | 4.3 | (0.2%, 45.2%) |
Girls (all ages) | |||||||||||
12–<24 | 17 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 41.2 | (15.8%, 72.3%) | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) |
24–<36 | 35 | 2.9 | (0.1%, 49.9%) | 2.9 | (0.1%, 49.9%) | 40 | (15.3%, 71.1%) | 11.4 | (1.1%, 59.6%) | 5.7 | (1.5%, 19.2%) |
36–<48 | 66 | 1.5 | (0.2%, 12.3%) | 3 | (0.6%, 14.5%) | 21.2 | (7.1%, 48.5%) | 3 | (1%, 8.9%) | 1.5 | (0.1%, 19.5%) |
48–<60 | 49 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 22.4 | (10%, 42.9%) | 8.2 | (2.6%, 22.6%) | 0 | (−, −) |
60–<72 | 45 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 22.2 | (5.1%, 60.2%) | 6.7 | (2.3%, 17.6%) | 0 | (−, −) |
72–<83 | 10 | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) | 20 | (3.4%, 63.7%) | 0 | (−, −) | 0 | (−, −) |