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. 2021 Aug 30;18(17):9130. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18179130

Table 4.

Crude and adjusted hierarchical models of the association between stunting in Yanomami children under five years old and short maternal height. Yanomami Indigenous Territory, Brazilian Amazon, 2018–2019.

Level Variable Crude PR
(CI 80%)
p-Value Adjusted PR
(CI 90%)
p-Value
Region/village of residence
Ariabú 1 1
Auaris 1.07 (1.06–1.27) 0.032 1.09 (0.97–1.22) 0.222
Maturacá 1.07 (0.97–1.16) 0.385 1.04 (0.93–1.17) 0.563
1 Household wall type
Wood/brick 1 1
Clay 1.15 (1.05–1.26) 0.055 1.13 (1.01–1.26) 0.088
Straw/no wall 1.20 (1.06–1.35) 0.053 1.19 (1.01–1.40) 0.082
Gestational malaria
No 1 1
Yes 1.06 (1.07–1.25) 0.014 1.12 (1.01–1.25) 0.070 a
2 Place of birth
Hospital/Casai 1 1
Forest 1.10 (1.04–1.34) 0.092 1.17 (0.99–1.38) 0.118 b
Primary Healthcare Center
(in the villages)
1.11 (1.13–1.47) 0.015 1.26 (1.05–1.51) 0.041 b
Age group (months)
≤23 1 1
24 to 59 1.08 (1.35–1.63) 0.001 1.48 (1.30–1.67) 0.001 c
3 Child’s caregiver
Mother or father 1 1
Other family member 1.06 (1.05–1.20) 0.034 1.10 (1.01–1.20) 0.080 d
4 Malaria treatment
No 1 1
Yes 1.06 (1.09–1.26) 0.007 1.05 (0.95–1.17) 0.412 e
Child stunting (outcome)
No 1 1
Yes 1.34 (1.20–1.49) 0.001 1.22 (1.07–1.38) 0.012 f

PR = Prevalence Ratio; a Adjusted by wall-type. b Adjusted by wall-type and gestational malaria. c Adjusted by wall-type, gestational malaria and place of birth. d Adjusted by wall-type, gestational malaria, place of birth and age group. e Adjusted by wall-type, gestational malaria, place of birth, age group and child’s caregiver. f Adjusted by wall-type, gestational malaria, place of birth, age group and child’s caregiver to the interaction between wall-type and place of birth.