Table 1 Dependent variables and selected determinants for analysis
| Dependent variable | Determinants | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | Household | Community | |
| Stunting | Mother’s age at birth of the child | Socioeconomic status | Urban domain (slum vs. non-slum) |
| Underweight | Mother’s educational attainment | Length of stay in the current city | Distance from health facility |
| Birth order of the child | Sanitation | Availability of Community Health Worker | |
| Current age of the child | Garbage disposal | Location (City Corporation of Dhaka vs. the rest) | |
| Mother’s exposure to mass media | Household size | ||
| Mother working outside | |||
| Mother’s NGO membership | |||
