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. 2026 Feb 28;26:1115. doi: 10.1186/s12889-026-26811-9

Table 3.

Multivariable logistic regression associated with digestive disease

Variables aOR (95% CI)
Sociodemographic
 Age [ref. ≥ 24] 1.00 (0.88–1.14)
25–44 0.79 (0.68–0.91)
45–59 0.71 (0.59–0.84)
≥ 60
 Sex [ref. Male]
Female 1.73 (1.52–1.97)
 Marital status [ref. Married]
Single 0.98 (0.87–1.10)
 Residence [ref. Urban]
Rural 0.88 (0.80–0.97)
 Education level [ref. less than high school]
High school and above 1.78 (1.62–1.94)
 Socioeconomic status [ref. Poor]
Non-Poor 1.02 (0.94–1.12)
Life style
 Smoking staus [ref. Non-smoker]
Former smoker 1.44 (1.16–1.80)
Current smoker 1.01 (0.88–1.16)
 Physical activity [ref. High]
Low 0.84 (0.75–0.94)
Moderate 0.96 (0.87–1.06)
Health realted factor
 Self-Reported Health [ref. Healthy]
Unhealthy 1.81 (1.64–1.99)
 Comorbidities [ref. No]
Yes 1.67 (1.52–1.83)
 BMI [ref. Normal]
Underweight 1.01 (0.95–1.25)
Overweight 0.91 (0.82–1.01)
Obese 0.81 (0.69–0.95)
 Depressive symptoms [ref. No]
Yes 1.38 (1.26–1.52)
Food Frequency
 Protein consumption per week [ref. < 7]
≥ 7 0.92 (0.84–1.00)
 Vegetables consumption per week [ref. < 7]
≥ 7 1.01 (0.93–1.10)
 Fruits consumption per week [ref. < 7]
≥ 7 0.92 (0.84–1.00)
 Unhealthy Food consumption per week [ref. < 7]
≥ 7 1.01 (0.97–1.14)
Environment factors
 Water source [ref. Improved]
Unimproved 0.81 (0.70–0.94)
 Water treatment [ref. Boiled]
Un boiled 0.43 (0.31–0.58)
 Sanitation facility (sewage) [ref. Improved]
Unimproved 1.02 (0.92–1.13)
 Garbage disposal [ref. Friendly]
Unfriendly 0.97 (0.89–1.06)

Ref = reference category, no multicollinearity was observed (all VIF < 5), Models are weighted using IFLS-5 individual-level sampling weights