| Left-behind Children (%) | Comparative Children (%) | Group difference (chi 2 , df, p-value) |
---|---|---|---|
Nutritional status of children aged 6–59 months a | 2.28 (4), p = 0.061 | ||
Overweight | 4(3.6) | 3(2.7) | Â |
Normal weight | 42(38.2) | 53(46.9) | Â |
Risk of Underweight | 31(28.2) | 37(32.7) | Â |
Underweight | 27(24.5) | 20(17.7) | Â |
Severely underweight | 6(5.5) | 0 | Â |
Child psychopathology scores (SDQ Domains) b | Â | ||
Emotional problems | 30 (10.9) | 9(3.4) | 6.60 (1), p = 0.010 |
Conduct problems | 108(39.3) | 84(31.3) | 3.75 (1), p = 0.053 |
Hyperactivity disorder | 22(8.0) | 8(3.0) | 11.82 (1), p = 0.001 |
Any psychiatric diagnosis | 119(43.3) | 90(33.6) | 5.42 (1), p = 0.020 |