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. 2022 Feb 11;22:285. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-12690-3

Table 3.

Parameter estimates for a joint marginal model for stunting and anaemia

Indicator variables Stunting Anaemia
Estimate; SE OR 95% CI P-value Estimate; SE OR 95% CI P-value
Child’s age
 Ref: > 39 months - - - - - - - -
 20–39 months 0.226;0.186 1.254 0.870;1.806 0.225 0.531;0.175 1.701 1.207;2.396 0.003
  < 20 months 0.829;0.194 0.436 0.298;0.638  < 0.001 0.096;0.167 0.908 0.655;1.260 0.565
Child had fever
 Ref: Yes - - - - - - - -
 No 0.153;0.217 1.165 0.762;1.782 0.482 -0.712;0.186 0.491 0.341;0.707  < 0.001
Child had Diarrhoea
 Ref:Yes - - - - - - - -
 No -0.227; 0.231 0.797 0.507;1.254 0.326 -0.496; 0.202 0.609 0.410;0.905 0.014
Child’s birth weight
  < 2500 g - - - - - - - -
  ≥ 2500 g -1.248; 0.232 0.240 0.182;0.452  < 0.001 0.038; 0.230 1.039 0.662;1.631 0.868
Residence
 Ref: Urban - - - - - - - -
 Rural -0.653; 0.228 0.520 0.333;0.814 0.004 0.102; 0.197 1.107 0.753;1.629 0.603
Wealth Index
 Ref: Richer - - - - - - - -
 Middle 1.065; 0.247 2.901 1.788;4.707  < 0.001 0.224; 0.199 1.251 0.847;1.848 0.262
 Poorer 1.253; 0.249 3.501 2.149;5.703  < 0.001 0.282; 0.200 1.326 0.896;1.962 0.158
Education level
 Ref:No education - - - - - - - -
 Primary -1.473; 0.783 0.229 0.049;1.064 0.060 -0.772; 0.812 0.462 0.094;2.270 0.342
 Post Primary -1.841; 0.787 0.159 0.121;2.933 0.020 -0.519; 0.814 0.595 0.121;2.933 0.524