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Table 1 Initial state distribution. Number of children in each state and corresponding initial state probability at start of model simulation

From: A mathematical model to estimate the incidence of child wasting in Yemen

Nutritional state

Number of children

Initial state probability

Healthy

129,581

0.7717

Severely Wasted

4199

0.0250

Moderately Wasted

19,224

0.1145

Severely Wasted with Complications

197

0.001174

TreatmentM

9987

0.05948

Treatments

4719

0.02810

TreatmentSC

0

0.0

Deceased

0

0.0