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Table 3 Factors associated with EFE, SWB, UFC, and ZVF among 6–23 months children, Bangladesh Integrated Household Survey, 2018–2019

From: Complementary feeding practices and their determinants among children aged 6–23 months in rural Bangladesh: evidence from Bangladesh Integrated Household Survey (BIHS) 2018–2019 evaluated against WHO/UNICEF guideline -2021

Characteristics

EFF aOR (95% CI)

P value

SWB aOR (95% CI)

P value

UFC aOR (95% CI)

P value

ZVF aOR (95% CI)

P value

N

665

 

665

 

665

 

665

 

Child Age (in months)

 6–11

0.17 (0.1, 0.28)

 < 0.001

0.09 (0.03, 2.4)

 < 0.001

4.65 (2.76, 7.8)

 < 0.001

7.36 (4.32, 12.2)

 < 0.001

 12–17

0.55 (0.35, 0.85)

0.008

0.38 (0.2, 0.7)

0.002

1.59 (1.05, 2.4)

2.6

2.13 (1.25, 3.62)

0.005

 18–23 (r)

1

 

1

 

1

 

1

 

Sex

 Female

1.43 (0.99, 2.05)

0.053

0.56 (0.31, 1.0)

0.057

-

 

-

 

 Male (r)

1

 

1

     

Birth order

  ≥ 3

0.87 (0.54, 1.4)

0.58

0.98 (0.45, 2.16)

0.97

-

 

-

 

 1–2 (r)

1

 

1

     

Maternal Age in year

 15–19

1.71 (0.81, 3.58)

0.15

2.25 (0.69, 7.3)

0.17

-

 

-

 

 20–30

1.41 (0.81, 3,58)

0.19

1.41 (0.57, 3.5)

0.46

    

 31 or more (r)

1

 

1

     

Maternal education level

    

-

 

-

 

No formal education

  

0.42 (0.08, 2.1)

0.08

    

Primary or below

  

1.78 (0.91, 3.4)

0.027

    

Secondary or higher (r)

  

1

     

Received antenatal care

 No

0.71 (0.4, 1.2)

0.26

0.77 (0.25, 2.38)

0.65

1.56 (0.79, 3)

 

-

 

 Yes (r)

1

 

1

 

1

   

Number of antenatal visits

 Inadequate

0.9 (0.62, 1.31)

0.58

1.79 (0.98, 3.2)

0.054

-

 

1.26 (0.84, 1.87)

0.24

 Adequate (r)

1

 

1

   

1

 

Delivery place

 Health facility

-

 

0.57 (0.3, 1.07)

.08

-

 

-

 

 Non-health facility (r)

  

1

     

Household food security

 Insecure

-

 

-

 

-

 

1.67 (1.12, 2.49)

0.012

 Secure (r)

      

1

 

Monthly per capita household expenditure

 < 30 USD

 30–45 USD

0.61 (0.37, 0.98)

0.044

0.39 (0.16, 0.9)

0.029

1.28 (0.8, 2.03)

0.3

-

 

  > 45 USD (r)

0.6 (0.38, 0.91)

0.023

0.46 (0.24,0.89)

0.021

1.35 (0.87, 2.1)

0.18

  
 

1

 

1

 

1

   

Division

 Barisal

2.2 (1.03, 4.69)

0.04

1.015 (0.3, 3.1)

0.98

  

1.38 (0.63, 3.04)

0.41

 Chittagong

1.16 (0.64, 2.09)

0.63

0.81 (0.35, 1.85)

0.62

-

-

1.92 (1.02, 3.58)

0.04

 Dhaka

1.29 (0.73, 2.26)

0.37

0.33 (0.13, 0.81)

0.01

  

1.53 (0.84, 2.78)

0.16

 Khulna

8.98 (3.3, 24.45)

 < 0.001

0.79 (0.22, 2.76)

0.7

  

0.4 (0.14, 1.14)

0.08

 Rajshahi

1.59 (0.75, 3.39)

0.22

0.23 (0.05, 0.93)

0.04

  

0.73 (0.32, 1.68)

0.47

 Rangpur

2.33 (1.06, 5.12)

0.03

0.29 (0.05, 1.5)

0.14

  

0.4 (0.17, 1.17)

0.1

 Sylhet (r)

1

 

1

   

1

 
  1. Abbreviation: EFF Egg and/or flesh food consumption, SWB Sweet beverage consumption, UFC Unhealthy food consumption, ZVF Zero vegetable or fruit consumption, aOR Adjusted odds ratio