From: Stunting and anemia among children 6–23 months old in Damot Sore district, Southern Ethiopia
Stunting status | COR (95% C.I.) | P | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stunted | Not stunted | ||||
Characteristics | Categories | ||||
Sex of the children | Male | 72 | 171 | 0.83(0.56–1.22) | 0.33 |
Female | 79 | 155 | 1 | ||
Age of mothers | 15–24 years | 35 | 49 | 1.41(0.86–2.33) | 0.17* |
25-34 years | 70 | 194 | 1.49(0.89–2.93) | 0.13* | |
35-49 years | 46 | 83 | 1 | ||
Age of the children | 6–11 months | 63 | 127 | 1.29(0.73–2.26) | 0.38 |
12–17 months | 55 | 105 | 0.65(0.41–1.02) | 0.06* | |
18-23 months | 33 | 94 | 1 | ||
Educational status of mothers | No formal education | 94 | 213 | 0.87(0..59–1.31) | 0.51 |
Formal education | 57 | 113 | 1 | ||
Educational status of fathers | No formal education | 78 | 160 | 1.13(0.77–1.67) | 0.53 |
Formal education | 71 | 165 | 1 | ||
Mothers occupation | Unemployed | 149 | 310 | 3.84(0.87–16.94) | 0.07* |
Government/private employee | 2 | 16 | 1 | ||
Fathers occupation | Unemployed | 145 | 309 | 1.76(0.57–5.39) | 0.32 |
Government/private employee | 4 | 15 | 1 | ||
Total number of family size within households | Greater than 5 | 86 | 172 | 1.18(0.80–1.74) | 0.39 |
Less than or equal to 5 | 65 | 154 | 1 | ||
Number of under five children within household | More than one child | 111 | 129 | 4.24(2.77–6.477) | 0.001* |
One child | 40 | 197 | 1 | ||
Wealth | Low | 66 | 135 | 1.23(0.80–1.88) | 0.34 |
Middle | 27 | 45 | 1.51(086–2.66) | 0.15* | |
High | 58 | 146 | 1 | ||
Introduction time of complementary feeding | Earlier than 6 months | 69 | 154 | 0.94(0.64–1.38) | 0.75 |
Just at 6 months | 82 | 172 | 1 | ||
Breast feeding practice of mothers | No | 38 | 75 | 1.14(0.72–1.79) | 0.58 |
Yes | 102 | 229 | 1 | ||
Source of drinking water | Public and other sources | 147 | 292 | 4.28(1.49–12.29) | 0.04* |
Piped inside compound | 4 | 34 | 1 | ||
Toilet | No facility/bush/field | 1 | 11 | 0.19(0.02–1.49) | 0.11* |
Have latrine | 150 | 315 | 1 | ||
Having Diarrhoea | Yes | 50 | 113 | 1.04(0.57–1.88) | 0.89 |
No | 23 | 50 | 1 | ||
Having Malaria | Yes | 7 | 14 | 1.08(0.43–2.74) | 0.87 |
No | 144 | 312 | 1 | ||
Dietary diversity score | Poor | 110 | 203 | 1.63(1.06–2.48) | 0.02* |
Good | 41 | 123 | 1 | ||
Growth monitoring and promotion service utilization | No | 144 | 304 | 1.49(0.62–3.56) | 0.37 |
Yes | 7 | 22 | 1 | ||
Anemia | Anemic | 45 | 184 | 3.05(2.02–4.61) | 0.001* |
Not anemic | 106 | 326 | 1 |