Variables
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Public schools n = 417 (Mean ± SD) or n/N(%)
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Private schools n = 216 (Mean ± SD) or n/N(%)
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P-value
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Weight (kg)
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24.9 ± 7.5
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25.8 ± 7.9
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0.1414a
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Height (cm)
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125.4 ± 14.4
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127.4 ± 14.2
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0.9905a
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WAZ
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−0.82 ± 1.0
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−0.35 ± 1.0
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<0.0001a
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HAZ
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−0.58 ± 1.0
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0.10 ± 1.1
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<0.0001a
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MUAC Z-scores
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−0.7 ± 1.0
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−0.70 ± 0.8
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0.9924a
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BMI-for-age Z-scores
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−0.53 ± 1.0
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−0.47 ± 0.84
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0.3995a
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Underweight
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55/417 (13.2)
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4/216 (1.85)
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<0.0001b
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Stunting
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49/417 (11.6)
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5/216 (2.8)
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<0.0001b
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Thinness
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33/417 (7.9)
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3/216 (1.4)
|
0.001b
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Overweight
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12/417 (2.9)
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20/216 (9.3)
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0.008x
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- aDenotes differences derived from t-test
- bDenotes differences derived from Pearson Chi-square