Table 3 |
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Nutritional status of schoolchildren in Ouagadougou according to age |
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Nutritional status (%) |
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Age (years) |
N |
Overweight/Obesity |
Thinness |
Stunting |
Anaemia |
Vitamin A deficiency †† |
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7-9 |
63 |
4 (6.3) |
9 (14.3) |
0 (0.0) |
19 (30.2) |
3 (17.6) |
|
10-12 |
507 |
11 (2.2) |
64 (12.6) |
42 (8.3) |
207 (40.8) |
55 (43.3) |
|
13-14 |
79 |
0 (0.0) |
16 (20.3) |
15 (19.0) |
36 (45.6) |
9 (31.0) |
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P value* |
0.039 |
0.184 |
< 0.001 |
0.160 |
0.081 |
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Total |
649 |
15 (2.3) |
89 (13.7) |
57 (8.8) |
262 (40.4) |
67 (38.7) |
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†† On sub-sample only (N = 173) * χ2 test |
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Daboné et al. Nutrition Journal 2011 10:34 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-10-34 |
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