Fig 1.
Study area of three northern districts (Bogra, Naogaon and Kurigram) of Bangladesh [reprinted from the humanitarian data exchange [63] under a creative common attribution 4.0 international license].
Table 1.
Anthropometric and body composition characteristics of children stratified by gender (n = 330).
Table 2.
Dwelling-specific distributions and comparison of children characteristics (n = 330).
Table 3.
Distributions of infant characteristics stratified by age category (n = 330).
Fig 2.
Trajectories of BMI, FFMI and FMI plotted against age in year (n = 330).
Fig 3.
Trajectories of % body fat, fat mass, fat free mass and sum of skinfold thickness plotted against age in year (n = 330).
Fig 4.
Percent body fat and fat free mass of boys (n = 208) and girls (n = 122) by age category (man±SE) (n = 330).
Fig 5.
Trends of nutritional status of children aged 2–15 years (n = 330).
Table 4.
Percentage of children aged 2–15 years classified as malnourished according to anthropometric indices of nutritional status: Height-for-age, weight-for-height, weight-for-age and BMI-for-age.
Fig 6.
BMI for age percentile for boys and girls (n = 330) [Graphs was generated using R].
Fig 7.
Height for age percentile for Boys (a.) and Girls (b.) (n = 330) [Graphs was generated using R].
Fig 8.
Weight-for-age Z score and height-for-age Z score of children of age 2–15 years plotted against family income quartile (n = 330) [N.B.: Family income quartile 1 = <7000 BDT, 2 = 7000–11999 BDT, 3 = 12000–20000 BDT, 4 = >20000].
Table 5.
Factors associated with malnutrition in using multivariate binary and polynomial logistic regression model.