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Table 6 Growth indicators based on WHO growth chart of children with chronic kidney disease on follow up in SPHMMC and TASH, Addis Ababa (n=238)

From: Assessment of the hematological profile of children with chronic kidney disease on follow-up at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College and Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BMI For Age (5 – 19 years ) (n =176)

MUAC for age for less than 5 years of age (n = 52)

 

Freq.

Perc.

Freq.

Perc.

<- 3 SD

19

10.7%

2

3.84%

<- 2 SD

32

18.1%

19

36.5%

< - 1 SD

49

27.8%

11

21.1%

0 SD

47

26.7%

7

13.4%

>1 SD

17

9.65%

9

17.3%

>2 SD

11

6.25%

12

22.9%