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Weight-for-Height Z-score
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Health Risk FactorsChildhood Biomedical Risk FactorsHealthSurveyChild_SVYWTHTZ
Variable Definition
Weight-for-length/height z-score. This measure reflects body weight in proportion to attained growth in length or height. This measure can be used to identify is children with low weight-for-height who may be wasted or severely wasted as well as identify children with high weight-for-length/height who may be at risk of becoming overweight or obese. This measure is available and recommended for children aged 0-60 months. It is not calculated for children aged 5-17.
Variable Information
- Variable Name
- HealthSurveyChild_SVYWTHTZ
- Observation Type
- record-level
- Value Type
- Num
- Domain
- Health Risk Factors
- Subdomain
- Childhood Biomedical Risk Factors
Coverage
- Years Available
- 2005-2006;2008;2010;2012;2015-2018
- Countries
- Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru
- Geographic Levels
- Public Access
- ⓘ Restricted (Contact salurbal.data@drexel.edu)
Data Availability by Country and Year
| Year | AR | BR | CL | CO | CR | GT | MX | PA | SV | PE | NI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 2006 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| 2008 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . |
| 2010 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 2012 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
| 2015 | . | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . |
| 2016 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | . |
| 2017 | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 2018 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . |
Available for download
Available but not publicly
Not available
Data Sources
| ISO2 | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CL | 2017 | Encuesta Longitudinal de Primera Infancia (ELPI) |
| CO | 2005;2010;2015 | Encuesta Nacional de la Situation Nutricional en Colombia (ENSIN) |
| GT | 2015 | Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) |
| MX | 2006;2012;2016;2018 | Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutricion (ENSANUT) |
| PE | 2016 | Encuesta Nacional de Demografia y Salud (ENDES) |
| SV | 2008 | Encuesta Nacional de Salud Familiar (FESAL) |
Data Access Information
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