Table 4.
Multivariable logistic regression analysis of factors which have statically significant association with stunting, in Damot Sore district, Southern Ethiopia, from March to April 2017
Associated factors | Stunting status | COR (95% C.I.) | AOR (95% C.I.) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stunted | Not stunted | ||||
Number of under five children within household | More than one child | 111 | 129 | 4.18(2.67–6.57) | 4.18(2.65–6.57)* |
One child | 40 | 197 | 1 | 1 | |
Source of drinking water | Public and other sources | 147 | 292 | 4.28(1.49–12.29) | 4.08(1.33–12.54) |
Piped inside compound | 4 | 34 | 1 | 1 | |
Anemia | Anemic | 45 | 184 | 2.9(2.02–4.61) | 3.13(2.00–4.92)* |
Not anemic | 106 | 326 | 1 | 1 |
*p < 0.001 **Crude odds ratio with 95% confidence interval ***Adjusted odds ratio with 95% confidence interval