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PSS Agency :
PSA
Definition :

A condition where the child's height is lower than that of a normal person of the same age and is measured using height-for-age as the index
Notes:
It indicates chronic or long-standing malnutrition.

Formula
Underheight or Stunted
Source :

Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI)

PSA Board Resolution :
PSA Board Resolution No. 01, Series of 2017 - 141
Statistical Activity