Table 3.
Factors associated with anemia among children aged 6–24 months involved in the Moringa oleifera study
| Variable | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (in months) | ||
| 6–18 | 0.23 (0.11,0.5) | 0.17 (0.07,0.41)** |
| 19–24 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Sex | ||
| Males | 1.61 (0.76,3.43) | 1.66 (0.74,3.74) |
| Female | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Intervention | ||
| M. oleifera + Nutritional education | 0.35 (0.15,0.78) | 0.23 (0.09,0.56)** |
| Nutritional education | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Illness | ||
| Malaria or diarrhea | 1.93 (0.56,6.67) | 4.4 (1.13,17.08)* |
| No illness | 1.00 | 1.00 |
**
p‐value < 0.001.
*
p‐value < 0.05.