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. 2016 Mar 18;11(3):e0151494. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0151494

Table 7. Associated factors of dual form of malnutrition in the same household.

Variables Simple Logistic Regression Multiple Logistic Regression
B Crude OR (95%CI) P-value Exp(B) Adjusted OR (95.0% C.I.)b P-value
Child birth order 0.33 1.39 (1.17,1.65) <0.001 0.40 1.50 (1.22,1.82) <0.001
Father’s medium educational level 0.72 2.07 (0.86,4.94) 0.101 1.16 3.19 (1.07,9.50) 0.036
Father’s low educational level 0.59 1.80 (0.86,3.99) 0.143 1.22 3.4 (1.12,10.37) 0.031
Family low income (Shekel) -0.76 4.65 (0.19,1.13) 0.092 -1.26 0.28 (0.09,0.88) 0.030
Mother’s nutrition knowledge -0.10 1.10 (0.93,1.30) 0.236 0.210 1.23 (1.01,1.52) 0.048

bBackward LR Binary Logistic regression model was applied.

Educational High level is the reference Diploma, university level, and master’s degree/PhD

Educational Medium level: secondary

Educational Low level: elementary or below and preparatory

High Income is the reference > 2000NIS (1$US = 3.9Shekel)