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Table 4 Factors associated with minimum acceptable diet among children aged 6 and 23 months in Ethiopia, EDHS 2016

From: Effect of intimate partner violence of women on minimum acceptable diet of children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: evidence from 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey

Variables

Minimum acceptable diet

AOR (95% CI)

Yes

N (%)

No

N (%)

COR (95% CI)

Intimate partner violence

 Yes

16 (4)

406 (96)

0.33 (0.15, 0.74)

0.35 (0.16, 0.77)

 No

91 (10)

794 (90)

1.00

1.00

Residence

 Urban

33 (22)

118 (78)

1

1

 Rural

74 (6)

1082 (94)

0.24(0.11, 0.57)

0.74(0.14, 3.87)

Maternal Education

 No formal education

51 (6)

758 (94)

1.00

1

 Primary education

23 (6)

357 (94)

0.96 (0.46, 2.02)

0.89 (0.43, 1.85)

 Secondary education

19 (25)

56 (75)

4.85 (1.33, 17.71)

4.01 (1.04, 15.45)

 Higher education

14 (32)

29 (68)

6.92 (1.85, 25.87)

3.44 (0.44, 26.72)

Wealth Index*

 Poorest

17 (6)

286 (94)

1.00

1

 Poorer

19 (7)

270 (93)

1.23(0.42, 3.59)

0.97 (0.33, 2.82)

 Middle

20 (7)

260 (93)

1.30(0.41, 4.10)

1.15 (0.38, 3.52)

 Richer

16 (7)

230 (93)

1.20(0.34, 4.30)

0.67 (0.18, 2.47)

 Richest

35 (18)

154 (82)

3.87(1.40, 10.73)

0.68 (0.11, 4.18)

Presence of other under five children in the house

 Yes

48 (7)

689 (93)

0.60 (0.28, 1.31)

0.73 (0.31, 1.72)

 No

59 (10)

511 (90)

1

1

Currently Breastfeeding

 Yes

97 (9)

964 (91)

3.49 (0.68, 17.92)

4.36 (0.69, 27.56)

 No

7 (3)

239 (97)

1.00

1

Fertility Desire

 Want More children

65 (8)

701 (92)

1.43 (0.59, 3.48)

1.12 (0.45, 2.77)

 Undecided

13 (20)

54 (80)

3.81 (1.20, 12.14)

4.72 (1.37, 16.28)

 Don’t Want any

29 (6)

446 (94)

1.00

1.00

Mother worked outside home in the last 12 months

 No

43 (6)

690 (94)

1.00

1

 Worked in 12 months

16 (7)

218 (93)

1.25 (0.35, 3.82)

1.25 (0.40, 3.91)

 Currently working

48 (14)

292 (86)

2.68 (1.21, 5.90)

2.26 (1.01, 5.11)

Child delivered in a health facility

 Yes

53 (11)

421 (89)

1.80(0.89, 3.66)

0.79 (0.39, 1.60)

 No

54 (6)

779 (94)

1.00

1.00

Media Exposure

 Adequate

44 (17)

211 (83)

3.32 (1.65, 6.65)

2.29 (0.92, 5.67)

 In Adequate

63 (6)

989 (94)

1.00

1.00