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Wasting and stunting in young children in developing countries

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
utrition
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN89017827
Lead Sponsor
Emergency Nutrition Network
Brief Summary

2018 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30026945 (added 26/11/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1796991
Inclusion Criteria

1. 6-59 month old children
2. Males and females

Exclusion Criteria

Children over 59 months of age

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overlap between wasted, stunted and underweight children as measured by <-2SD WHZ, HAZ, WAZ
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Degree of concurrence i.e. <-2SDWHZ AND ,-2SDHAZ in children and by age (6-59 months) and by sex (male/female)
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