Table 6. Association of FDI with BMI and interactive associations of FDI and wealth and FDI and urban residence with BMI.
FDI | FDI * urban | FDI * wealth | ||
Adj. association (95% CI) | Adj. association (95% CI) | Adj. association (95% CI) | ||
Individual-level predictors | ||||
Wealth index | ||||
Second quintile | 0.282 | 0.293 | 0.285 | |
(0.251, 0.313) | (0.262, 0.324) | (0.254, 0.316) | ||
Third quintile | 0.585 | 0.602 | 0.591 | |
(0.552, 0.618) | (0.569, 0.635) | (0.558, 0.624) | ||
Fourth quintile | 1.053 | 1.066 | 1.056 | |
(1.018, 1.088) | (1.031, 1.101) | (1.021, 1.091) | ||
Highest quintile | 2.001 | 2.001 | 1.974 | |
(1.960, 2.042) | (1.960, 2.042) | (1.933, 2.015) | ||
FDI * Wealth index | ||||
Second quintile | 0.015 | |||
(−0.012, 0.042) | ||||
Third quintile | −0.033 | |||
(−0.062, −0.004) | ||||
Fourth quintile | −0.126 | |||
(−0.155, −0.097) | ||||
Highest quintile | −0.436 | |||
(−0.467, −0.405) | ||||
Cluster-level predictors | ||||
Urban residence | 0.493 | 0.514 | 0.50 | |
(0.458, 0.528) | (0.481, 0.547) | (0.467, 0.533) | ||
Urban residence * FDI | −0.252 | |||
(−0.277, −0.227) | ||||
National-level predictors | ||||
GDP per capita | 0.140 | 0.175 | 0.135 | |
(0.060, 0.220) | (0.095, 0.255) | (0.055, 0.215) | ||
FDI(%GDP) | 0.000 | 0.129 | 0.149 | |
(−0.053, 0.053) | (0.074, 0.184) | (0.092, 0.206) | ||
Random effects | ||||
Level 1 (Individual) | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.792 | |
(13.753, 13.847) | (13.753, 13.847) | (13.745, 13.839) | ||
Level 2 (cluster) | 0.9 | 0.882 | 0.87 | |
(0.875, 0.925) | (0.857, 0.907) | (0.846, 0.894) | ||
Level 3 (region) | 0.302 | 0.309 | 0.315 | |
(0.255, 0.349) | (0.262, 0.356) | (0.266, 0.364) | ||
Level 4 (country) | 2.959 | 2.838 | 2.902 | |
(1.611, 4.307) | (1.542, 4.134) | (1.581, 4.223) | ||
Constant | 19.359 | 19.39 | 19.406 | |
(18.736, 19.982) | (18.777, 20.003) | (18.787, 20.025) | ||
N | 697573 | 697573 | 697573 |
Model also adjusted for age (5-year groups), educational attainment (no/incomplete primary, complete primary/incomplete secondary, complete secondary and higher), marital status, and survey year (categorical).