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Table 6 Correlation between Z-score measures of anthropometry with that of MUAC-for-age

From: Use of modified composite index of anthropometric failure and MUAC-for-age to assess prevalence of malnutrition among school-age children and adolescents involved in the school feeding program in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Measure

N

Correlation

95% Confidence Interval

Height-for-age

4500

0.38

0.36

0.41

Weight-for-age

1605

0.64

0.61

0.67

BMI-for-age

4500

0.52

0.50

0.54