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Table 1 Sample characteristics at baseline

From: Protecting child health and nutrition status with ready-to-use food in addition to food assistance in urban Chad: a cost-effectiveness analysis

Characteristic

FA alone

RUSF component

MUAC, cm, mean (SD)

14.0 (1.0)

14.0 (1.0)

Wasting, n (%)

  

  WHZ < −2

59 (13.4)

81 (13.6)

  WHZ < −3

1 (0.2)

3 (0.5)

Anemia (hemoglobin <110 g/l), n (%)

270 (61.5)

370 (61.9)

  1. FA: Food Assistance; RUSF: Ready-to-use Supplementary Food.
  2. Taken from [18].