Table 4.

Comparing mother's MUAC at pregnancy and other factors with infant stunting using imputed data

Factor	Category	COR	95% CI	p value	AOR	95% CI	p value
	MUAC <23.0 cm	1.676	[1.002, 2.752]	.032	1.621	[0.998, 2.636]	.051
Mother's MUAC at pregnancy	MUAC >23.0 cm	Ref.
Pregnant woman's education level	No formal education	Ref.
	Primary school (1–6 years)	0.810	[0.456, 1.451]	.441	0.737	[0.425, 1.281]	.280
	Secondary school & above (7 years+)	0.498	[0.262, 0.946]	.020	0.467	[0.249, 0.875]	.017
Household wealth index	Poorest (1st Quintile)	0.624	[0.309, 1.243]	.149	0.580	[0.303, 1.112]	.101
	Poorer (2nd Quintile)	Ref.
	Middle (3rd Quintile)	0.752	[0.375, 1.488]	.381	0.869	[0.449, 1.682]	.677
	Richer (4th Quintile)	0.589	[0.278, 1.216]	.124	0.711	[0.356, 1.422]	.335
	Richest (5th Quintile)	0.411	[0.145, 1.028]	.041	0.466	[0.189, 1.153]	.099
Infant's gender	Male	Ref.
	Female	1.448	[0.935, 2.240]	.097	1.573	[1.008, 2.454]	.046
Infant's age (months)	‐	0.959	[0.762, 1.207]	.720	0.964	[0.758, 1.224]	.762

Note. p value is statistically significant at p < .05. Continuous variables: infant's age in months; Categorical variables: mother's MUAC at pregnancy, mother's education at pregnancy, household wealth index, infant's gender.

Abbreviations: AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; COR, Crude odds ratio; MUAC, mid‐upper arm circumference