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. 2020 Jul;34(4):301–308. doi: 10.7555/JBR.33.20180141

4. Odd ratios (95% CI) for child wasting status (weight for height).

Variable Crude OR (95% CI) P B AOR (95% CI) P
OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; AOR: adjusted odds ratio. Bold font presents P<0.05.
Gender 1.86 (1.14–3.05) 0.01 –0.65 0.52 (0.32–0.86) 0.01
Maternal education
 Illiteracy 1.00 (Reference) 0.09 1.00 (Reference) 0.07
 Primary 4.66 (1.00–21.82) 0.05 –1.66 0.19 (0.04–0.91) 0.03
 Secondary 6.13 (1.42–26.51) 0.01 –1.93 0.14 (0.03–0.64) 0.01
 College 6 .00(1.30–27.8) 0.02 –1.89 0.15 (0.03–0.72) 0.02
Child's age (months)
  0–12 1.00 (Reference) 0.05
 13–24 0.61 (0.26–1.40) 0.24
 25–36 0.35 (0.16–0.76) <0.001
 37–48 0.37 (0.17–0.78) <0.001
 49–60 0.55 (0.22–1.38) 0.20
Sleep time (hours)
  8 1.00 (Reference) 0.07
 <8 1.32 (0.71–2.44) 0.38
 >8 2.01 (1.09–3.69) 0.02