Research Article

Effects of Undernutrition and Predictors on the Survival Status of HIV-Positive Children after Started Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in Northwest Ethiopia

Table 3

Nutritional status of HIV-positive children who received ART care in selected public health facilities of Northwest Ethiopia 2009-2020.

VariablesCategoriesFrequencyPercent

Underweight (W/age)Normal49168.10
Moderate underweight ()14419.97
Severe underweight ()8611.93
Stunting (H/age)Normal42859.36
Moderate stunting ( Z score)15421.36
Severe stunting ( Z score)13919.28
Wasting (W/H)Normal53173.65
Moderate wasting (WHZ or )11916.50
Severe wasting (WHZ or )719.85