Table 3.

Negative log-log regression showing relationships between TBM and predictor variables.

Variable	aOR	Robust SE	p-Value	95% CIs
Child characteristics
Age of child (Ref: 0)
1	1.283	0.036	<0.001	1.215	1.355
2	1.133	0.035	<0.001	1.067	1.204
3	0.996	0.043	0.928	0.916	1.084
4	1.013	0.051	0.792	0.918	1.118
Sex of child (Ref: male)
Female	0.859	0.019	<0.001	0.824	0.896
Perceived birth size (Ref: larger than average)
Average	1.133	0.030	<0.001	1.076	1.193
Smaller than average	1.278	0.039	<0.001	1.204	1.356
Do not know	1.180	0.117	0.094	0.972	1.432
Birth order (Ref: 0)
2	1.031	0.032	0.329	0.970	1.096
3 and above	1.062	0.037	0.084	0.992	1.136
Mother characteristics
Educational attainment (Ref: no formal)
Primary	0.922	0.030	0.014	0.865	0.984
Secondary	0.829	0.028	<0.001	0.777	0.885
Higher	0.955	0.086	0.611	0.800	1.140
Employment status (Ref: no)
Yes	0.969	0.022	0.155	0.927	1.012
ANC (Ref: no)
Yes	0.941	0.028	0.043	0.887	0.998
Household characteristics
Age of household head (Ref: young adult)
Middle-aged adults	1.020	0.026	0.451	0.969	1.073
Old-aged adults	0.981	0.032	0.552	0.920	1.046
Sex of household head (Ref: male)
Female	0.973	0.029	0.362	0.917	1.032
Household size (Ref: small)
Medium	0.980	0.026	0.453	0.930	1.033
Large	1.059	0.034	0.078	0.994	1.128
Wealth status (Ref: poor)
Middle	0.978	0.026	0.415	0.928	1.031
Rich	0.958	0.030	0.170	0.901	1.018
Source of drinking water (Ref: improved)
Unimproved	0.985	0.021	0.472	0.945	1.027
Type of toilet facility (Ref: improved)
Unimproved	1.052	0.030	0.077	0.994	1.113
Type of Cooking fuel (Ref: unclean)
Clean	0.724	0.062	<0.001	0.612	0.857
Access to electricity (Ref: no)
Yes	0.992	0.031	0.785	0.932	1.054
Contextual factors
Urbanicity (Ref: urban)
Rural	1.035	0.033	0.283	0.972	1.102
Geographic region (Ref: western Africa)
Eastern Africa	0.837	0.025	<0.001	0.789	0.888
Central Africa	0.822	0.028	<0.001	0.768	0.880
Southern Africa	0.859	0.080	0.103	0.715	1.031