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Children under 5 moderately or severely underweight, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
199028.81
199132.82
199427.73
199538.74
1997255
200030.16
200329.67

Children under 5 severely underweight, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
20009.56
20039.47

Footnotes:

  1. Ministry of Health. Nutrition Situation of Myanmar Children. Preliminary report of the national nutrition survey 1990. Rangoon, Myanmar, 1991 (and additional analysis).
  2. Ministry of Health. Nutrition situation of Myanmar children. Report of the National Nutrition Survey 1991. Ragoon, Myanmar, 1994 (and additional analysis).
  3. Department of Health. National nutrition survey, 1994. National Nutrition Centre. Yangon, Myanmar, 1995 (and additional analysis).
  4. Ministry of Health. Monitoring progress toward the goals of the World Summit for Children through multiple indicator cluster survey (MICS). Yangon, Myanmar, 1995 (and additional analysis).
  5. Ministry of Health. National nutrition survey 1997. National Nutrition Centre. Yangon, Myanmar, 2000 (and additional analysis).
  6. Department of Health Planning, Ministry of Health and UNICEF (Myanmar). Union of Myanmar monitoring national programme of action goals though multiple indicator cluster survey 2000. Yangon, Myanmar, 2001 (and additional analysis).
  7. Department of Health Planning, Ministry of Health and UNICEF (Myanmar). Multiple indicator cluster survey 2003 (MICS). Yangon, Myanmar, 2004 (and additional analysis).

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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