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. 2023 Apr 6;44:163. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2023.44.163.27841

Table 4.

factors associated with thinness, Durame, 2020

Thinness
Variables Yes (N/%) No (no/%) COR (95 % CI) AOR (95 % CI)
Place of residence(n=455)
Rural 2 (0.4) 173 (38.0) 0.348 (0.074,1.630) 5.311 (1.034,27.272)
Urban 9 (2.0) 271 (59.6) 1 1
Sex of respondent
Male 8 (1.8) 213 (46.8) 3469 (0.091,1.320) 0.309 (0.074,1.288)
Female 3 (0.7) 231 (50.8) 1 1
Education of father(n=454)
No education 1 (0.2) 39 (8.6) 0.402 (0.025,6.589) 0.393 (0.021,7.358)
Primary 7 (1.5) 134 (29.5) 197 (0.024, 1.630) 0.229 (0.025, 2.060)
Secondary 2 (0.4) 173 (38.1) 0.892 (0.080,9.962) 1.047 (0.089,12.367)
Tertiary 1 (0.2) 97 (24.1)
Utilize community based nutrition
Yes 6 (1.3) 100 (22.0) 0.242 (0.072,0.810) 0.257 (0.068, 0.974)
No 5 (1.1) 344 (75.6) 1 1
Had nutrition and health information
Yes 10 (2.2) 280 (61.5) 0.171 (0.022,1.346) 0.182 (0.022, 1.521)
No 1 (0.2) 164 (36.0) 1 1
Age of adolescents
14-15 years 3 (0.6) 60 (13.2) 0.417 (0.108,1.615) 0.429 (0.092, 1.993)
16-19 years 8 (1.8) 384 (84.4) 1 1