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Table 2 Summary of mid-upper arm circumference results for children aged 6–59 months

From: Malaria case management by community health workers in the Central African Republic from 2009–2014: overcoming challenges of access and instability due to conflict

Malnutrition measurement indicator

Total

Children 6–59 months

Total measured (mid upper arm circumference)

127,654

 Well-nourished (>135 mm)

114,443 (84.4%)

 At risk of acute malnutrition (125–135 mm)

9508 (7.0%)

 Moderate acute malnutrition (110–125 mm)

3339 (2.5%)

 Severe acute malnutrition (<110 mm)

364 (0.3%)