Table 6 Multivariate analysis of the determinants of child stunting

Male child

0.003

1.99

1.26

3.13

Maternal height (Reference: At least 160 cm)

0.004

 <150 cm

0.01

3.87

1.34

11.20

 150–154 cm

0.24

1.50

0.76

2.97

 155–159 cm

0.002

2.21

1.34

3.66

Age of child (Reference: 6–8 months)

0.001

 9–11

0.14

3.24

0.69

15.10

 12–23

<0.001

9.81

2.85

33.76

 24–59

0.005

5.87

1.73

19.94

Constant

0.000

0.031