| Admission Characteristics | Hospital SC
N (%) |
H/Center SC N (%) |
Total N (%) |
p.value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | – | – | – | – |
| Male | 117(57.9) | 83(42) | 200(50) | 0.001* |
| Female | 85(40.10) | 115(58) | 200(50) | |
| Age | – | – | – | – |
| < 24 month | 133(65.84) | 102(50.5) | 235(58.75) | 0.004* |
| > 24 month | 69(34.16) | 96(49.5) | 165(41.25) | – |
| WT/HT | – | – | – | – |
| < 70% | 49(24.25) | 46(23.23) | 95(23.75) | 0.810 |
| >70% | 153(75.75) | 152(76.77) | 305(76.25) | – |
| MUAC | – | – | – | – |
| < 11.5 | 108(53.46) | 86(43.43) | 194(48.50) | 0.045* |
| >11.5 | 94(46.54) | 112(56.57) | 206(51.50) | – |
| Type of SAM | – | – | – | – |
| Oedematous | 123(60.90) | 145(73.23) | 268(67) | 0.009* |
| Non-edemat | 79(30.10) | 53(26.77) | 132(33) | – |
| Initial Phase | – | – | – | – |
| Phase I | 192(95) | 191(96.46) | 383(95.75) | 0.483 |
| Phase II | 10(5) | 7(3.54) | 17(4.25) | – |