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. 2021 Feb 5;100(5):e24419. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000024419

Table 3.

Multivariate logistic regression analysis for HAZ, WHZ, and WAZ (N = 13624).

Stunting Wasting Underweight
Characteristics OR 95%CI OR 95%CI OR 95%CI
Region
 Coastal Ref. Ref. Ref.
 Mountainous 1.55∗∗∗ 1.36–1.77 0.57∗∗∗ 0.49–0.66 0.81∗∗ 0.71–0.92
 Plateau 1.15 0.98–1.35 0.71∗∗∗ 0.59–0.85 0.62∗∗∗ 0.53–0.73
Place of residence
 Urban 0.91 0.79–1.04 0.84∗∗∗ 0.71–0.99 0.88 0.76–1.01
 Rural Ref. Ref. Ref.
Age of child (Month)
 0–5 Ref. Ref. Ref.
 6–11 1.53∗∗∗ 1.27–1.84 1.05 0.87–1.26 1.43∗∗∗ 1.20–1.70
 12–23 3.04∗∗∗ 2.59–3.57 0.75∗∗∗ 0.64–0.89 1.53∗∗∗ 1.32–1.79
 24–35 5.46∗∗∗ 4.61–6.47 0.52∗∗∗ 0.43–0.63 2.09∗∗∗ 1.78–2.46
 36–47 6.26∗∗∗ 5.20–7.84 0.56∗∗∗ 0.45–0.69 2.63∗∗∗ 2.20–3.14
 48–59 6.4∗∗∗ 5.24–7.82 0.46∗∗∗ 0.36–0.59 3.17∗∗∗ 2.62–3.85
Sex of child
 Male Ref. Ref. Ref.
 Female 0.86 0.79–0.94 0.83∗∗∗ 0.74–0.93 0.89 0.81–0.97
Had fever within 2 weeks
 Yes 1.03 0.93–1.14 1.19∗∗∗ 1.05–1.35 1.16∗∗∗ 1.05–1.28
 No Ref. Ref. Ref.
Had diarrhea within 2 weeks
 Yes 1.14∗∗ 1.02–1.26 1.22∗∗∗ 1.08–1.38 1.29∗∗∗ 1.17–1.43
 No Ref. Ref. Ref.
Age of mother
 <20 Ref. Ref. Ref.
 20–29 years 0.93 0.73–1.17 1.12 0.86–1.47 0.96 0.77–1.21
 >30 0.83 0.65–1.06 1.15 0.87–1.52 0.85 0.67–1.07
Mother's education
 Literate or low Ref. Ref. Ref.
 Primary 0.88 0.75–1.04 0.95 0.77–1.17 0.87 0.73–1.03
 Preparatory 0.86∗∗ 0.76–0.98 0.83 0.71–0.97 0.85∗∗∗ 0.75–0.96
 Secondary and above 0.64∗∗ 0.55–0.76 0.83 0.69–1.01 0.69∗∗∗ 0.58–0.81
Wealth Index
 low Ref. Ref. Ref.
 medium 0.66∗∗∗ 0.59–0.75 0.88 0.76–1.02 0.74∗∗∗ 0.65–0.83
 High 0.41∗∗∗ 0.36–0.47 0.78∗∗∗ 0.66–0.93 0.44∗∗∗ 0.38–0.50
Number of prenatal visits
 0 Ref. Ref. Ref.
 0-3 times 0.76∗∗∗ 0.68–0.84 0.74∗∗∗ 0.65–0.84 0.77∗∗∗ 0.68–0.86
 4+ 0.67∗∗∗ 0.59–0.76 0.75∗∗∗ 0.64–0.88 0.70∗∗ 0.61–0.79