Research Article

Nutritional Status of Children Aged 12 to 36 Months in a Rural District of Hungyen Province, Vietnam

Table 4

The prevalence and the severity of malnutrition, anemia, and vitamin D deficiencies among the study subjects.

Nutritional statusInvestigated subjectsNumber of casesPercentage
(%)

Underweight327257,6

Mild247.34

Average10.31

Severe00.00

Stunting3277723.5

Mild6519.88

Average123.67

Severe00.00

Wasting327226.7

Mild216.42

Average10.31

Severe00.00

Anemia32710933.3

Mild9930.27

Moderate103.06

Severe00.00

Vitamin D Deficiency32715647.7

Insufficiency14945.56

Deficiency72.14

Overweight/obesity32741.2