Table 2.
Regression coefficients, confidence intervals and p value taking continuous MUAC as dependent variable, Tapoa province, Burkina Faso, 2011–2013
| Variables | Coefficient | (95 % CI) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| LP modela | |||
| Time | 1.1597 | (0.9897, 1.3296) | <0.001 |
| Squared time | −0.0653 | (−0.0757, −0.0549) | <0.001 |
| Cubed time | 0.0011 | (0.0009, 0.0012) | <0.001 |
| Intercept | 128.02 | (127.27, 128.76) | <0.001 |
| Cross-sectional surveys modelb | |||
| Time | 1.2149 | (0.3633, 2.0661) | 0.005 |
| Squared time | −0.0773 | (−0.1328, −0.0219) | 0.006 |
| Cubed time | 0.0013 | (0.0003, 0.0023) | 0.008 |
| Intercept | 129.87 | (127.14, 132.60) | <0.001 |
aNumber of observations in LP model = 14,534
bNumber of observations in cross-sectional surveys model = 1623