Table 2.

Regression coefficients (SE) and p values in the association between climatic variables and height-for-age z scores

Variable	Unadjusted β(SE)	Model 1 β(SE)	Model 1a β(SE)	Model 1b β(SE)	Model 1 c β(SE)	Model 1d β(SE)	Model 1e β(SE)	Model 1 f β(SE)	Model 1 g β(SE)	Model 1 h β(SE)
Total Annual Precipitation (per 1 SD increase)	0.07 ** (0.01)	0.07** (0.02)	0.07** (0.02)	0.06* (0.02)	0.04* (0.02)	0.07** (0.01)	0.06** (0.02)	0.06** (0.02)	0.07** (0.02)	0.07** (0.02)
Precipitation Anomaly (per z-score increase)	0.35 (0.58)	0.47 (0.57)	0.46 (0.57)	0.56 (0.57)	0.67 (0.57)	0.44 (0.57)	0.98 (0.57)	0.42 (0.57)	0.35 (0.57)	0.22 (0.57)
Aridity Index (per unit increase)	−0.36* (0.14)	0.12 (0.15)	0.32 (0.14)	0.112 (0.15)	0.178 (0.15)	0.176 (0.15)	0.42 (0.15)	0.092 (0.15)	0.082 (0.15)	0.062 (0.15)

Model 1: adjusted for age and sex.

Model 1a: model 1+additional adjustment of sweet potatoes.

Model 1b: model 1+additional adjustment of groundnuts.

Model 1 c: model 1+additional adjustment of sesame seeds.

Model 1d: model 1+additional adjustment of chickpea.

Model 1e: model 1+additional adjustment of other pulses.

Model 1 f: model 1+additional adjustment of rice.

Model 1 g: model 1+additional adjustment of maize.

Model 1h: model 1+additional adjustment of plantains.

*p<0.05, **p<0.01.