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. 2023 Jul 19;15:1125–1137. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S412241

Table 3.

Multilevel Mixed Effect Linear Regression Analysis of Individual and Community-Level Factors Associated with Hemoglobin Level Among Pregnant Women in Southern Ethiopia

Variable Null Model Model I Model II Model III
Hemoglobin level 11.74 (11.45, 12.02)**
Health facility distance −0.08 (−0.12, −0.029)** −0.10 (−0.15, −0.06)**
Moringa Consumption
 No 1 1
 Yes 0.99 (0.61, 1.36)** 0.90 (0.54, 1.27)**
Place of residence
 Rural 1 1
 Urban 0.63 (0.27, 0.98)* 0.57 (0.22, 0.92)*
House hold head
 Husband 0.75 (0.26, 1.23)* 0.87 (0.40, 1.33)**
 Wife 1 1
Number of under 5 children
 No 0.27 (−0.06, 0.61) 0.32 (−0.01, 0.64)
 One 0.47 (0.13, 0.81)* 0.49 (0.17, 0.82)*
 Two 1 1
Bleeding faced in this pregnancy
 No 1 1
 Yes −1.06 (−1.95,0.17)* −1.07 (−1.91, −0.22)*
ANC visit
 No 1 1
 Yes 0.45 (0.16, 0.75)* 0.45 (0.17, 0.74)*
Variance
Between district 0.26 (0.11, 0.64) 0.24, (0.09, 0.58) 0.21(0.09, 0.53) 0.21 (0.08, 0.52)
Between individual 1.90 (1.67, 2.17) 1.78 (1.56, 2.03) 1.74 (1.53, 1.99) 1.61 (1.41, 1.83)
 ICC% 12.12% 11.75% 10.88% 11.72%
Model comparison
 Log likelihood −813.25733, 1 −798.01195, 30.49 −792.06777, 42.38 −773.98152, 78.55
 AIC 1632.515 1612.024 1596.136 1569.963
 BIC 1644.908 1645.074 1620.923 1615.407

Notes: 1: Reference group, *p-value 0.05–0.01, **p-value <0.01.