Table 1 Categories of the composite index of anthropometric failure (CIAF)
| Group | Description of the group | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| A | No anthropometric failure | Normal WAZ, HAZ and WHZ |
| B | Wasting only | WHZ < -2SD but normal WAZ and HAZ |
| C | Wasting and underweight | WHZ and WAZ < -2 SD but normal HAZ |
| D | Wasting, underweight and stunting | WHZ, WAZ and HAZ < -2 SD |
| E | Stunting and underweight | HAZ and WAZ < -2 SD but normal WHZ |
| F | Stunting only | HAZ < -2 SD but normal WAZ and WHZ |
| Y | Underweight only | WAZ < -2 SD but normal HAZ and WHZ |