Table 7. Bivariable and multivariable logistic regression of factors associated with thinness among urban school adolescent girls, 2020 (n = 381).
Variable | Response | Thinness | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | ||||
Father education | Unable to read and write | 20 | 3 | 1.230(0.310–4.888) | 1.112(0.267–4.631) |
Read and write | 90 | 21 | 1.913(0.851–4.302) | 1.658(0.719–3.824) | |
Primary school | 86 | 5 | 0.477(0.156–1.454) | 0.511(0.163–1.597) | |
Secondary school | 57 | 7 | 1.007(0.362–2.802) | 1.321(0.456–3.825) | |
College and above | 82 | 10 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Age category | Early | 111 | 31 | 8.378(2.480–28.301) | 8.378(2.480–28.301) *** |
Middle | 134 | 12 | 2.687(0.737–9.789) | 2.687(0.737–9.789) | |
Late | 90 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Mother education | Unable to read and write | 69 | 9 | 1.728(0.505–5.919) | 2.421(0.525–11.151) |
Read and write | 85 | 18 | 2.806(0.901–8.742) | 3.256(0.803–13.209) | |
Primary | 72 | 7 | 1.288(0.359–4.627) | 1.512(0.356–6.430) | |
Secondary | 56 | 8 | 1.893(0.538–6.657) | 2.520(0.614–10.339) | |
College and above | 53 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Availability of latrine | No | 36 | 8 | 1.749(0.757–4.039) | 1.317(0.502–3.455) |
Yes | 299 | 38 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Wash hands after visited toilet | No | 135 | 14 | 0.648(0.333–1.260) | 0.613(0.305–1.232) |
Yes | 200 | 32 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Adolescent education | Primary | 183 | 40 | 5.537(2.286–13.412) | 2.592(0.723–9.293) |
Secondary | 152 | 6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Wealth index | Lower class | 37 | 2 | 0.775(0.123–4.890) | 1.256(0.170–9.285) |
Middle class | 255 | 41 | 2.305(0.683–7.775) | 1.606(0.431–5.986) | |
Upper class | 43 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
*** = p value<0.00, p-value of Hosmer and Lemeshow test: 0.901.