Research Article

Prevalence of Undernutrition and Its Associated Factors among Children below Five Years of Age in Bure Town, West Gojjam Zone, Amhara National Regional State, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 4

Nutritional status of children by age.

Age in months StuntingWastingUnderweight
(%) (%) (%)

<129 (15.3)9 (15.3)7 (11.9)
12–2324 (32.9)7 (9.6)8 (11)
24–3516 (20.5)8 (10.3)14 (17.9)
36–4718 (29.5)7 (11.5)13 (21.3)
48–5818 (25.4)7 (9.9)7 (9.9)