Table 2 |
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| Sex Distribution of the Clients | ||
| PEM type | Male (%) | Female (%) |
| Kwashiokor | 30 (23.6) | 10 (11.8) |
| Underweight | 12 (9.4) | 5 (5.9) |
| Marasmic-kwash | 6 (4.7) | 9 (10.6) |
| Marasmus | 44 (34.6) | 30 (35.3) |
| Unclassified | 35 (27.6) | 31 (36.5) |
| Total | 127 (100) | 85 (100) |
χ² = 8.382, df =4, P = 0. 07.
Ubesie et al. Nutrition Journal 2012 11:43 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-11-43