Table 5 Factors associated with childhood anthropometric failures in Ethiopia by multilevel logistic regression analysis, EDHS 2016
Variables | Null model | Model 2 AOR(95 % CI) | Model 3 AOR(95 % CI) | Model 4 AOR(95 % CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Individual level variables | ||||
Child’s age(months ) | ||||
0-5 m | 1.00 | --- | 1.00 | |
6-11 m | 2.52(3.22–5.11) | --- | 2.34[1.22–3.26] | |
12-23 m | 4.47(5.00-7.44) | --- | 3.66[2.22–4.26] | |
24-35 m | 4.22(5.00-7.25) | --- | 5.20[4.42–6.21] | |
Above 36 m | 3.55(2.33–6.10) | --- | 4.12[3.11–5.22] | |
Birth weight | ||||
Low < 2500 | 1.00 | --- | 1.00 | |
High > = 2500 | 1.40(1.05–1.89) | --- | 1.25[1.16–1.49] | |
Initiation of breast feeding | ||||
Within an hour | 1.00 | --- | 1.32[1.16–1.54] | |
After an hour | 1.42(1.12–1.56) | --- | 1.62[1.22–2.28] | |
After one day | 1.33(1.1.88) | --- | 1.51[1.06–2.11] | |
No of children under-five in the house hold | ||||
1 | 1.00 | --- | 1.00 | |
2 | 0.74(0.66–1.4) | --- | 0.89[0.69–1.03] | |
3 | 0.85(0.73–1.01) | --- | 0.96[0.79–1.12] | |
Maternal BMI | ||||
Normal | 1.00 | --- | 1.00 | |
Thin | 1.22[1.01–2.2] | --- | 1.35[1.01–1.95] | |
Overweight | 1.77[1.42–3.2] | --- | 0.79[0.52–0.95] | |
Maternal educational level | ||||
No education | 1.00 | --- | 1.00 | |
Primary | 0.87[0.75–1.03] | --- | 0.82[0.66–0.96] | |
Secondary and above | 0.66[0.36–1.03] | --- | 0.77[0.62–0.95] | |
Paternal educational level | ||||
No education | 1.00 | --- | 1.00 | |
Primary | 0.92[0.88–1.22] | --- | 0.96[0.82–1.12] | |
Secondary and above | 0.74[0.59–0.95] | --- | 0.75[0.46–0.89] | |
Community level variables | ||||
Residence | ||||
Urban | --- | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Rural | --- | 1.42[1.02–1.88] | 1.38[1.07–2.21] | |
Region | ||||
Dire Dawa | --- | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Tigray | --- | 5.35[4.65–8.01] | 3.02[2.00-4.23] | |
Afar | --- | 1.45[1.05–2.01] | 2.10[1.30–3.46] | |
Amhara | --- | 3.20[2.2–4.33] | 4.65[3.22–5.35] | |
Oromiya | --- | 2.01[1.82–3.25] | 2.01[1.52–3.15] | |
somali | --- | 3.05[2.11–5.02] | 2.88[1.88–4.66] | |
Benishangul gumz | --- | 1.92[1.28–2.89] | 1.96[1.42–2.84] | |
SNNP | --- | 1.23[1.00-1.67] | 1.22[1.22–2.55] | |
Gambella | --- | 0.77[0.56–0.98] | 0.67[0.37–0.95] | |
Harari | --- | 0.86[0.52–1.21] | 0.71[0.46–1.20] | |
Addis Abeba | --- | 0.81[0.52-1.0.98] | 0.57[0.37–0.89] | |
Random effects | ||||
ICC% | 25.0 | |||
PCV% | 1.00 | 52.23 | 70.24 | 74.93 |
MOR | 11.82 | 4.43 | 3 | 1.92 |
Model comparison | ||||
Log-likelihood ratio | -4879.62 | -2555.6 | -4277.59 | -2366.74 |
AIC | 9759.24 | 5111.2 | 8555.18 | 4733.48 |