Table 3

Unadjusted standardised anthropometrical values throughout 24 months

MonthWeight for age z scoresLength for age z scoresWeight for length z scores
HIV uninfectedReferenceMean
Δ (SE)
p valueHIV
uninfected
ReferenceMean
Δ (SE)
p valueHIV uninfectedReferenceMean
Δ (SE)
p value
1−0.23 (0.75)−0.39 (0.71)0.16 (0.12)0.17−0.50 (0.95)−0.28 (0.85)−0.21 (0.14)0.140.16 (0.71)−0.25 (0.54)0.42 (0.10)< 0.001
20.07 (0.74)−0.12 (0.64)0.19 (0.11)0.08−0.40 (1.03)−0.21 (0.88)−0.19 (0.15)0.230.52 (0.64)0.06 (0.64)0.45 (0.10)< 0.001
30.19 (0.76)0.00 (0.65)0.18 (0.12)0.10−0.26 (1.12)−0.26 (0.94)0.00 (0.17)0.990.47 (0.85)0.23 (0.62)0.23 (0.12)0.05
40.17 (0.74)0.10 (0.70)0.07 (0.11)0.52−0.10 (1.01)−0.13 (0.87)0.02 (0.15)0.870.23 (0.86)0.17 (0.56)0.06 (0.12)0.61
60.19 (0.82)0.18 (0.79)0.00 (0.13)0.96−0.06 (0.95)0.00 (0.89)−0.06 (0.15)0.660.25 (0.85)0.15 (0.72)0.10 (0.13)0.46
90.11 (0.91)0.27 (0.98)−0.15 (0.16)0.310.04 (0.94)0.14 (1.04)−0.10 (0.16)0.540.18 (0.89)0.30 (0.74)−0.11 (0.14)0.41
120.10 (1.00)0.31 (1.00)−0.20 (0.17)0.23−0.02 (0.99)0.24 (1.05)−0.26 (0.17)0.110.28 (1.00)0.34 (0.86)−0.05 (0.16)0.72
180.15 (1.02)0.29 (1.05)−0.13 (0.17)0.44−0.18 (1.05)0.50 (1.16)−0.68 (0.18)< 0.0010.37 (1.09)0.08 (0.88)0.28 (0.17)0.10
240.13 (1.03)0.34 (1.15)−0.21 (0.25)0.400.13 (1.10)0.59 (0.91)−0.46 (0.22)0.040.17 (0.99)0.13 (1.07)0.03 (0.23)0.87
  • Values are mean (SD).

  • Mean differences (Δ) between the HIV uninfected and the reference groups (SE of 95% CI).