Table 4.
Severe Stunting | Stunting | HAZ Scores | Neonatal Mortality | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Row% | Row% | Mean | Row% | |
Household wealth | *** | *** | * | |
Poorest | 12.11 | 31.51 | −1.2 | 2.07 |
Poorer | 11.06 | 29.87 | −1.2 | 2.65 |
Middle | 8.39 | 25.76 | −1.1 | 2.85 |
Richer | 8.23 | 22.63 | −1 | 2.27 |
Richest | 4.31 | 15.31 | −0.7 | 1.94 |
Mother’s age | *** | *** | *** | |
<20 | 10.88 | 29.82 | −1.2 | 3.17 |
20–24 | 8.79 | 26.00 | −1.1 | 1.77 |
25–49 | 8.72 | 24.20 | −1 | 2.43 |
Mother’s education | *** | *** | ||
No education | 12.43 | 30.82 | −1.1 | 2.53 |
Primary | 9.26 | 26.77 | −1.1 | 2.42 |
Secondary or higher | 5.32 | 18.59 | −0.8 | 2.16 |
Number of ANC visits | *** | *** | *** | |
None | 15.11 | 34.88 | −1.2 | 3.38 |
1–3 visits | 10.00 | 27.60 | −1.1 | 2.38 |
4 or more visits | 7.46 | 22.81 | −1 | 2.16 |
Child’s gender | *** | *** | * | |
Boy | 10.88 | 29.10 | −1.2 | 2.64 |
Girl | 7.17 | 21.80 | −0.9 | 2.09 |
Child’s age–group | *** | *** | ||
<6 months | 5.16 | 14.59 | −0.5 | |
6–8 months | 5.34 | 16.36 | −0.7 | |
9–11 months | 6.71 | 21.11 | −1 | |
12–17 months | 10.80 | 30.80 | −1.3 | |
18–23 months | 15.12 | 40.09 | −1.7 | |
Children under 5 | ** | *** | *** | |
1 | 8.28 | 24.48 | −1.1 | 2.28 |
2 | 9.78 | 26.66 | −1.1 | 2.08 |
3 or more | 9.01 | 24.51 | −1 | 4.29 |
p-value: * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.001, *** p < 0.000.