Table 8: Correlation between feeding practices and nutritional status of under-five children.
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Waist |
Height |
WHZ |
HAZ |
WAZ |
BAZ |
|
How do you acquire food to meet the household food needs |
r-value p-value N |
0.088 0.414 88 |
0.087 0.421 88 |
0.054 0.619 88 |
0.159 0.140 88 |
0.166 0.122 88 |
0.034 0.756 88 |
|
If the food were enough |
r-value p-value N |
-0.226 0.032 90 |
-0.186 0.079 90 |
-0.073 0.493 90 |
0.054 0.611 90 |
-0.018 0.865 90 |
-0.069 0.520 90 |
|
How many meals do they eat in a day |
r-value p-value N |
0.127 0.237 88 |
0.198 0.064 88 |
-0.095 0.378 88 |
0.211 0.049 88 |
0.079 0.466 88 |
-0.106 0.325 88 |
|
Do you have any stored food now |
r-value p-value N |
-0.0208 0.049 99 |
-0.108 0.310 90 |
-0.162 0.126 90 |
0.061 0.566 90 |
-0.091 0.392 90 |
-0.147 0.165 90 |
|
For how long do you expect it to last in days |
r-value p-value N |
0.065 0.593 71 |
-0.037 0.758 71 |
0.180 0.133 71 |
-0.038 0.756 71 |
0.148 0.218 71 |
0.187 0.119 71 |
|
During the episode of failure and food shortage how do you provide for the family |
r-value p-value N |
-0.289 0.450 9 |
-0.334 0.380 9 |
0.110 0.778 9 |
-0.135 0.730 9 |
-0.050 0.898 9 |
0.137 0.724 9 |
|
Do you have special food for children under five years in the family |
r-value p-value N |
0.060 0.638 64 |
-0.026 0.838 64 |
0.127 0.317 64 |
0.020 0.878 64 |
0.143 0.261 64 |
0.107 0.399 64 |