| Amount of Weaning |
No of children |
Distribution of undernourished children |
| Well nourished |
Undernourished |
wasted |
Underweight |
stunted |
| Adequate(n=200) |
70(35.00) |
130(65.00) |
60(46.15) |
90(69.23) |
73(56.15) |
| Inadequate(n=213) |
51(23.94) |
162(76.06)* |
84(51.85)* |
111(68.52) |
121(74.69)* |
| |
χ2 = 6.09, p<0.05 |
χ2=37.90, p<0.05 |
χ2 = 0.017, p>0.05 |
χ2= 11.12, p<0.05 |
| Frequency of Weaning |
| Adequate(n=275) |
101(36.73) |
174(63.27) |
68(39.08) |
116(66.66 ) |
110(63.21 ) |
| Inadequate(n=138) |
20(14.49)) |
118(85.51)* |
76(64.41)* |
85(72.03) |
84(71.18) |
| Total(N=413) |
121(29.30) |
292(70.70) |
144(49.32) |
201(68.84) |
194(66.44) |
| |
χ2= 15.85, p<0.05 |
χ2 = 18.04 p<0.05 |
χ2 = 0.94 p>0.05 |
χ2= 2.00 p>0.05 |
#Figures in parenthesis indicates percentage
*indicates p<0.05(significant) |
