Table 2

Unweighted sample statistics of dependent variables

Variable nameObsMean effect sizeSDMinMax
Height-for-age z-scores460.050.18−0.320.68
Weight-for-age z-scores190.030.14−0.220.39
Stunting (%)27−2.03.8−10.73.5
Wasting (%)17−3.89.8−40.04.5
Animal-source foods (% of days or budget)209.912.3−0.249.0
Dietary diversity (food groups)130.770.680.142.40
Childhood illness (%)10−4.07.1−19.25.7
Diarrhoea incidence (%)9−3.25.1−14.92.0