Table 4.
Factors associated with the CIAF (no failure as the reference group).
| Indicators | Crude OR (95% CI) | p-Value | aOR (95% CI) | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal BMI | ||||
| Normal and overweight | Ref | Ref | ||
| Underweight | 1.5 (1.2, 1.9) | 0.002 | 1.4 (1.0, 1.9) | 0.043 |
| Maternal age | 0.9 (0.96, 0.99) | 0.021 | 0.9 (0.9, 1.0) | 0.572 |
| Maternal education | ||||
| Illiterate | Ref | Ref | ||
| Below primary | 0.9 (0.6, 1.3) | 0.508 | 0.9 (0.7, 1.5) | 0.949 |
| Primary and above | 0.7 (0.5, 0.9) | <0.001 | 0.7 (0.5, 0.9) | 0.033 |
| The pathogen identified in stool | ||||
| Campylobacter | ||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||
| Yes | 1.2 (0.9, 1.5) | 0.118 | 1.2 (0.9, 1.5) | 0.167 |
| Breastfeeding status | ||||
| Breastfed | Ref | Ref | ||
| Non-breastfed | 0.7 (0.5, 1.0) | 0.060 | 0.6 (0.2, 1.5) | 0.250 |
| Child age (months) | 0.9 (0.96, 0.98) | <0.001 | 0.9(0.96, 0.99) | <0.001 |
| Child sex | ||||
| Female | Ref | Ref | ||
| Male | 1.7 (1.4, 2.1) | <0.001 | 1.8 (1.4, 2.2) | <0.001 |
| Under 5 children at house | 1.1 (0.9, 1.3) | 0.579 | 1.0 (0.8, 1.4) | 0.896 |
| Toilet facility | ||||
| Non-sewer | Ref | Ref | ||
| Sewer | 0.9 (0.8, 1.2) | 0.555 | 0.9 (0.7, 1.2) | 0.449 |
| Source of drinking water | ||||
| Non-piped | Ref | Ref | ||
| Piped | 0.8 (0.6, 1.1) | 0.183 | 0.8 (0.5, 1.3) | 0.369 |
| Floor | ||||
| Non-cemented | Ref | Ref | ||
| Cemented | 0.8 (0.5, 1.3) | 0.402 | 0.9 (0.5, 1.6) | 0.633 |
CIAF: a composite indicator of anthropometric failure; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval; aOR: adjusted Odds Ratio; outcome variable: CIAF.