Analysis of risk and prognostic factors in a population of pediatric patients hospitalized for acute malnutrition at the Chiulo hospital, Angola

Table 3 Analysis of the variable “presence of associated pathologies”

	Average age*	Average WHZ at admission	Presence of stunting	Lenght of hospitalization^a	Average weight gain^a	Difference target weight/ discharge weight^a	Difference MUAC at admission/ MUAC at discharge^a	Mortality
Presence of associated pathologies 21 patients	16.7 months	- 4.7 SD	80.9%	14.89 days	7.94 g/Kg/die	490 g	0.6 cm	0
Absence of associated patgologies 142 patients	12.9 months	−3.9 SD	55.6%	7.74 days	16.29 g/Kg/die	320 g	0.4 cm	13.4%

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