Sentence examples for wasting among from inspiring English sources

As to sex differences, wasting among girls overall declined significantly, while remaining stable among boys.

In Uganda, the national level of stunting and wasting among children below five years is 33% and 5%, respectively [ 2].

The median age at first episode of wasting among the 705 (32.0%) infants who became wasted was 7.2 months.

Higher stunting and wasting among rural children had been reported in Pakistan and elsewhere [ 12, 31- 36].

As a result, the quality of water being pumped into homes is extremely poor – leading to illness and wasting among children.

The prevalence of protein-energy wasting among children with chronic renal insufficiency rose from 53% to 64% depending on the definition considered [ 14].

In Ethiopia, the overall prevalence of wasting among under five children currently is 10%, out of which 3% are severely wasted [ 28, 29].

Whether defined by NCHS references or WHO standards, wasting among infants under 6 months is prevalent in many of the developing countries examined in this study.