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Children under 5 moderately or severely underweight, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
199325.11
199820.32
200318.83
200613.94
200814.35

Children under 5 severely underweight, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
19939.91
199862
20035.63
200644
20083.65

Footnotes:

  1. Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) and Macro International Inc. (MI). Ghana demographic and health survey 1993. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: GSS and MI, 1994 (and additional analysis).
  2. Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) and Macro International Inc. (MI). Ghana demographic and health survey 1998. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: GSS and MI, 1999 (and additional analysis).
  3. Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), and ORC Macro. Ghana demographic and health survey 2003. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: GSS, NMIMR, and ORC Macro, 2004 (and additional analysi
  4. Statistical Service (Ghana), Ministry of Health, USAID and UNICEF. Monitoring the situation of children, women and men. Multiple indicator cluster survey 2006. http://www.childinfo.org/mics3_surveys.html accessed 8 January 2009 (and additional analysis).
  5. Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Ghana Health Service (GHS), and ICF Macro. Ghana demographic and health survey 2008. Demographic and Health Surveys. Accra, Ghana: GSS, GHS, and ICF Macro, 2009 (and additional analysis).

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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