Incidence and Predictors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Children Who Received Antiretroviral Therapy (ART), Northwest Ethiopia: A Multicenter Historical Cohorts Study 2009–2019
Table 3
Nutritional status of seropositive children attending ART cares in selected health facility at Benishangul Gumuz regions, 2020 (n = 721).
Variables
Frequency
Weight-for-age (WFA)
Normal growth curve
WAZ ≥ −2 Z score
491 (68.1
Moderate underweight
WAZ −2-3 Z score
144 (19.9%)
Severe underweight
WAZ ≤ −3 Z score
86 (11.9%)
Height-for-age (HFA)
Normal growth
HAZ ≥ −2 Z score
428 (59.4%)
Moderate stunting
HAZ −2-3 Z score
154 (21.4%)
Severe stunting
HAZ ≤ − 3 Z score
139 (19.2%)
Weight-for-height (WFH)
Normal growth curve
WHZ ≥ −2 Z score
531 (73.5%)
Moderate wasting
WHZ −2-3 Z score
119 (16.6%)
Severe wasting
WHZ ≤ −3 Z score
71 (9.9%)
SAM admission history by sex, age, and residence (N = 124)