Skip to main content

Table 2 comparison of prevalence of underweight, stunting and wasting between Model households (n = 170) and non-model households (n = 337), with respect to socio-demographic of in Gozamen district, Ethiopia, 2015, Gozamen district, Ethiopia, 2015

From: Prevalence and associated factors of undernutrition among under-five children from model and non-model households in east Gojjam zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

Socio-demographic characteristics of participants

From model Households (n = 170)

From non-model Households (n = 337)

Prevalence (95%CI)

Sex of child

Male

85

165

49.31 [44.96, 53.67]

Female

85

172

50.69 [46.33, 55.04]

Age of child in month

0–17

48

72

23.67 [20.16, 27.58]

18–29

40

82

24.06 [20.53, 27.99]

30–41

54

81

26.63 [22.95, 30.66]

45–53

22

77

19.53 [16.29, 23.22]

54–59

6

25

6.11 [4.33, 8.57]

Number of child

≤3

106

210

62.33 [58.01, 66.46]

4–5

46

104

29.59 [25.76, 33.72]

> 5

18

23

8.09 [6.0, 10.81]

Marital status

Married

18

23

96.65 [94.66, 97.91]

Divorced

163

327

3.35 [2.09, 5.34]

Maternal education

Illiterate

119

275

43.39 [39.12, 47.76]

Literate

51

62

56.61 [52.24, 60.88]

Monthly Income

≤600ETB

46

101

28.99 [25.20, 33.11]

≤875ETB

34

73

21.11 [17.76, 24.89]

≤1300ETB

46

84

25.64 [22.02, 29.64]

> 300

44

79

24.26 [20.71, 28.20]