Table 2 Distribution of outcome variables by the status MUAC and BMI
Variables | MUAC | BMI | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low MUAC N = 247 n (%) | Normal MUAC N = 679 n (%) | Underweight N = 171 n (%) | Normal N = 476 n (%) | Overweight N = 192 n (%) | Obese N = 87 n (%) | |
SGA (<10TH centile) ^* | ||||||
Yes | 85(34.4) | 154(22.7) | 60(35.1) | 125(26.3) | 37(19.3) | 17(19.5) |
No | 162(65.6) | 525(77.3) | 111(64.9) | 351(73.7) | 155(80.7) | 70(80.5) |
SGA Severity | ||||||
No SGA (> = 10th centile & <90th centile) | 162(65.5) | 525(77.3) | 111(64.9) | 351(73.7) | 155(80.7) | 70(80.5) |
Moderate (> = 3rd centile & <10th centile) | 46(18.6) | 85(12.5) | 31(18.1) | 72(15.1) | 19(9.9) | 9(10.3) |
Severe (<3rd centile) | 39(15.8) | 69(10.2) | 29(17.0) | 53(11.1) | 18(9.4) | 8(9.2) |
LGA (> = 90th centile) * | ||||||
Yes | 6(2.4) | 32(4.7) | 5(2.9) | 11(2.3) | 14(7.3) | 8(9.2) |
No | 241(97.6) | 647(95.3) | 166(97.1) | 465(97.7) | 178(92.7) | 79(90.8) |
LBW (< 2.5 kg) ^* | ||||||
Yes | 78(31.6) | 144(21.2) | 55(32.2) | 108(22.7) | 38(19.8) | 21(24.1) |
No | 169(68.4) | 535(78.8) | 116(67.8) | 368(77.3) | 154(80.2) | 66(75.9) |