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. 2018 Jun 1;21(14):2584–2594. doi: 10.1017/S1368980018001337

Table 4.

Maternal and familial determinants of anthropometric typologies compared with normal typology in 2010 (n 11 248), Demographic and Health Survey/Encuesta Nacional de Salud (DHS/ENDS) in Colombia

Underweight typology (n 1250) Overweight typology (n 5085) Dual-burden typology (n 713)
Adjusted OR 95 % CI Adjusted OR 95 % CI Adjusted OR 95 % CI
Maternal indicators
Parity
One child Ref. Ref. Ref.
Two or more children 0·8* 0·6, 0·9 1·5*** 1·3, 1·7 1·4* 1·0, 1·9
Education
No education Ref. Ref. Ref.
Elementary 0·6(*) 0·3, 1·0 1·2 0·7, 1·8 1·2 0·6, 2·1
High school or more 0·3*** 0·2, 0·6 1·2 0·7, 1·7 0·8 0·4, 1·5
Age
18–30 years Ref. Ref. Ref.
31–39 years 0·8* 0·6, 0·9 1·5*** 1·3, 1·7 1·4*** 1·1, 1·8
40–49 years 1·0 0·6, 1·4 2·1*** 1·6, 2·6 1·8** 1·0, 2·8
Family indicators
Wealth index quintile
Lowest Ref. Ref. Ref.
Second 0·9 0·6, 1·1 1·1 0·9, 1·2 0·7(*) 0·5, 1·0
Middle 0·8 0·5, 1·1 1·1 0·8, 1·3 0·6* 0·4, 0·9
Fourth 0·8 0·5, 1·1 1·1 0·8, 1·4 0·6(*) 0·4, 1·0
Highest 0·6* 0·3, 0·9 1·3(*) 0·9, 1·6 0·7 0·4, 1·3
Area of residence
Urban Ref. Ref. Ref.
Rural 1·0 0·7, 1·3 1·0 0·8, 1·2 0·7(*) 0·5, 1·0
Female head of household 1·1 0·8, 1·2 0·9 0·8, 1·1 1·1 0·8, 1·4
Food purchase decisions by mother 1·2* 1·0, 1·5 0·8*** 0·6, 0·8 0·5*** 0·3, 0·7
Food security
Secure Ref. Ref. Ref.
Low insecurity 1·1 0·8, 1·3 1·0 0·9, 1·1 1·2 0·8, 1·6
Moderate insecurity 1·1 0·8, 1·5 1·0 0·8, 1·2 1·6*** 1·1, 2·3
Severe insecurity 1·1 0·7, 1·4 0·9 0·7, 1·2 1·4 0·8, 2·1
Indigenous household 2·1*** 1·5, 2·7 1·4*** 1·1, 1·8 2·1*** 1·4, 3·0
Family participates in nutrition programmes for children <5 years 0·8(*) 0·7, 1·0 0·9(*) 0·8, 1·0 0·9 0·7, 1·1

Ref., reference category.

(*) P<0·1, *P<0·05, **P<0·01, ***P<0·001.

Adjusted by all variables included in the models.