Research Article

Prevalence of Thinness among Santal Preschool Children Using New Body Mass Index Cut-Off Points

Table 3

Prevalence (%) of thinness by age and sex among Santal children.

Age (years)BoysGirls
Gd-IGd-IIGd-IIIOverallGd-IGd-IIGd-IIIOverall

222.222.211.155.628.623.89.561.9
331.013.810.355.238.716.16.561.3
442.110.55.357.928.69.59.547.6
532.117.917.967.931.65.35.342.1
648.49.70.058.123.418.69.351.2

Total37.113.88.6259.529.615.68.1553.3