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Table 1 Evaluation of goodness of fit for variables selection methods in malnutrition

From: Socio-economic, demographic, and contextual predictors of malnutrition among children aged 6–59 months in Nigeria

Goodness of fit

Backward stepwise

Forward stepwise

Backward + forward

AIC

9262.6

9154.846

9124.917

BIC

9729.8

9635.162

9639.811