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Children under 5 moderately or severely underweight, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
19937.21
199810.32
20026.13

Children under 5 severely underweight, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
19931.31
20020.73

Footnotes:

  1. Salvadoran Demographic Association. National family health survey 1993 (FESAL-93). San Salvador: Government of El Salvador, 1994 (and additional analysis).
  2. Salvadoran Demographic Association. National family health survey 1998: final report (FESAL-98). San Salvador, Republica de San Salvador, C.A. 2000 (and additional analysis).
  3. Asociacion Demografica Salvadorena (ADS). Encuesta nacional de salud familiar (FESAL) 2002/03. Informe final. URL: http://www.ads.fesal.org.sv/2003/informe/final, accessed 31/05/05.

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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