Table 2.
Logistic regression of the association of amino acid intake and other determinant factors and stunting in under-five children.
| Variable | Crude | Adjusted | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95% CI | p | OR | 95% CI | p | |
| EAA intake (g/day) | ||||||
| Histidine | 0.41 | 0.18 – 0.97 | 0.042 | NR | - | - |
| Isoleucine | 0.61 | 0.38 – 0.99 | 0.044 | NR | - | - |
| Leucine | 0.79 | 0.60 – 1.03 | 0.079 | NR | - | - |
| Lysine | 0.76 | 0.56 – 1.02 | 0.066 | NR | - | - |
| Methionine | 0.37 | 0.14 – 0.95 | 0.039 | 0.14 | 0.03 – 0.67 | 0.014 |
| Phenylalanine | 0.67 | 0.42 – 1.06 | 0.086 | NR | - | - |
| Threonine | 0.61 | 0.37 – 1.03 | 0.065 | NR | - | - |
| Tryptophan | 0.18 | 0.03 – 1.00 | 0.050 | NR | - | - |
| Valine | 0.67 | 0.44 – 1.02 | 0.063 | NR | - | - |
| Energy intake level | ||||||
| Low | 1.91 | 0.64 – 5.70 | 0.245 | NR | - | - |
| Modest | 0.25 | 0.05 – 1.33 | 0.103 | NR | - | - |
| High | 1.00 | Ref. | ||||
| Protein intake level | ||||||
| Low | 0.00 | 0.00 – 0.00 | 0.999 | NR | - | - |
| Modest | 0.00 | 0.00 – 0.00 | 0.999 | NR | - | - |
| High | 1.00 | Ref. | ||||
| Fat intake level | ||||||
| Low | 0.98 | 0.23 – 4.28 | 0.979 | NR | - | - |
| Modest | 1.22 | 0.41 – 3.67 | 0.723 | NR | - | - |
| High | 1.00 | Ref. | ||||
| Carb intake level | ||||||
| Low | 3.28 | 0.37 – 29.12 | 0.286 | NR | - | - |
| Modest | 2.72 | 0.28 – 26.35 | 0.387 | NR | - | - |
| High | 1.00 | Ref. | ||||
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 1.40 | 0.53 – 3.69 | 0.500 | NR | - | - |
| Female | 1.00 | Ref. | ||||
| Birth weight, kg | 0.36 | 0.12 – 1.11 | 0.075 | NR | - | - |
| Birth length, cm | 0.77 | 0.62 – 0.95 | 0.017 | NR | - | - |
| WAZ | ||||||
| <-2 SD | 9.27 | 2.86 – 30.08 | <0.001 | 7.11 | 1.49 – 33.93 | 0.014 |
| ≥-2 SD | 1.00 | Ref. | 1.00 | Ref. | ||
| Breastfeeding | ||||||
| <6 months | 3.38 | 1.16 – 9.82 | 0.025 | 5.34 | 1.28 – 22.20 | 0.021 |
| ≥6 months | 1.00 | Ref. | 1.00 | Ref. | ||
| Inf. disease last 3 months | ||||||
| Yes | 3.98 | 1.20 – 13.20 | 0.024 | NR | - | - |
| No | 1.00 | Ref. | ||||
| Mother’s age, year | ||||||
| 18 – 25 | 0.00 | 0.00 – 0.00 | 0.999 | NR | - | - |
| 26 – 45 | 0.00 | 0.00 – 0.00 | 0.999 | |||
| > 45 | 1.00 | Ref. | ||||
| Mother’s education | ||||||
| Low | 3.49 | 0.85 – 14.37 | 0.084 | NR | - | - |
| Modest | 6.39 | 1.47 – 27.70 | 0.013 | NR | - | - |
| High | 1.00 | Ref. | ||||
| Mother’s occupation | ||||||
| Working | 2.19 | 0.65 – 7.38 | 0.205 | NR | - | - |
| Not working | 1.00 | Ref. | ||||
| Father’s age, year | ||||||
| 18–25 | 0.00 | 0.00 – 0.00 | 0.999 | NR | - | - |
| 26–45 | 0.00 | 0.00 – 0.00 | 0.999 | NR | - | - |
| >45 | 1.00 | Ref. | ||||
| Father’s education Low | ||||||
| Modest | 1.69 | 0.56 – 5.13 | 0.356 | NR | - | - |
| High | 1.07 | 0.30 – 3.81 | 0.915 | NR | - | - |
| 1.00 | Ref. | |||||
| Father’s occupation | ||||||
| Not working/labor | 4.60 | 1.12 – 18.87 | 0.034 | NR | - | - |
| Service/trade | 2.64 | 0.73 – 9.47 | 0.138 | NR | ||
| Gov./private employee | 1.00 | Ref. | ||||
| Family income | - | - | ||||
| <RMW | 8.81 | 1.89 – 41.13 | 0.006 | 12.06 | 1.83 – 79.53 | 0.010 |
| ≥RMW | 1.00 | Ref. | 1.00 | Ref. |