Table 2.
Multivariate logistic regression model presenting the probability of approaching or being in the appropriate growth
| Variable | Coefficient (Prevalence ratio) | Confidence Interval (95%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length-for-age z-score | 0.81 | 0.70 | 0.92 |
| Age in months | 0.94 | 0.91 | 0.98 |
| Reference category (first child) | |||
| Second child or older | 0.97 | 0.85 | 1.07 |
| Reference category (locality 1) | |||
| Locality 2 | 0.93 | 0.78 | 1.06 |
| Locality 3 | 0.87 | 0.69 | 1.02 |
| Reference category (male) | |||
| Female | 1.01 | 0.90 | 1.10 |
| Reference category (caregiver age < 40 years) | |||
| Older than or equal to 40 years | 1.13 | 0.96 | 1.23 |
| Reference category (education level: elementary) | |||
| High school | 1.03 | 0.80 | 1.18 |
| Technical or technological or professional | 1.06 | 0.82 | 1.20 |
| Postgraduate | 1.20 | 0.94 | 1.29 |
| Reference category (not exclusive breastfeeding) | |||
| Exclusive breastfeeding | 0.99 | 0.74 | 1.16 |
| Reference category (non-continued breastfeeding) | |||
| Continued breastfeeding | 1.01 | 0.76 | 1.17 |
| Reference category (no canned milk consumption) | |||
| Consumption of canned milk | 0.83 | 0.66 | 0.97 |
| Reference category (no fruit consumption) | |||
| Fruits | 0.93 | 0.59 | 1.16 |
| Reference category (no consumption of vegetables) | |||
| Vegetables | 1.10 | 0.96 | 1.20 |
| Reference category (no consumption of protein sources) | |||
| Protein sources | 1.09 | 0.94 | 1.19 |
| Reference category (no consumption of legumes) | |||
| Legumes | 1.13 | 1.05 | 1.20 |
| Reference category (no minimum frequency of consumption) | |||
| Minimum frequency of consumption | 1.12 | 0.96 | 1.21 |
| Reference category (no monitoring 1) | |||
| Monitoring 1 | 1.12 | 0.76 | 1.27 |
| Reference category (no monitoring 2) | |||
| Monitoring 2 | 0.76 | 0.16 | 1.23 |
| Reference category (less than 9 vouchers) | |||
| 9 or more vouchers | 0.92 | 0.76 | 1.04 |
| Reference category (≤ 1.0 CLMW) | |||
| > 1.0 CLMW | 1.09 | 1.00 | 1.16 |
| Reference category (non-mother head of household) | |||
| Mother head of household | 1.09 | 1.00 | 1.17 |
| number of observations | 571 | ||
AIC null model = 779.679; BIC null model = 784.201; AIC full model = 622.322; BIC full model = 726.660; n = 571; Hosmer-Lemeshow test p value = 0.53; linktest p value = 0,028