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Table 1 Anthropometric characteristics of children in the sample

From: Analyzing the impact of an MDG-Fund program on childhood malnutrition in Timor-Leste

 

2009–2010

2016

No

Pop. est

No

Pop est

Children in the sample

7378

 

5081

 

HAZ, mean (SD)

6575

− 2.01 (1.95)

4603

− 1.70 (1.93)

WAZ, mean (SD)

6575

− 1.77 (1.25)

4817

− 1.64 (− 1.31)

WHZ, mean (SD)

6575

− 0.89 (1.61)

4608

− 0.96 (1.61)

Stunted

4504

61.05%

2680

52.75%

Underweight

2249

30.48%

2204

30.88%

Wasted

3745

50.76%

1569

43.38%

Any malnutrition (CIAF >  = 1)

5600

75.90%

3480

68.49%