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Table 4 Anthropometric characteristics of intervention and controls groups at admission

From: The effectiveness of treatment for Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) delivered by community health workers compared to a traditional facility based model

 

Intervention (n = 699)

Control (n = 235)

Median

Min

Max

Median

Min

Max

Age (months)

12.0

6.0

59.0

12.0

6.0

48.0

Weight (kg)

6.4

3.2

13.1

6.4

3.1

11.1

Height (cm)

70.1

55.0

103.5

71.0

55.0

86.5

MUAC (mm)

115.0

85.0

150.0

114.0

95.0

150.0