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Table 4 Factors associated with nutritional status of pregnant women in Konso district, Southern Ethiopia, 2019 (n = 501)

From: Prevalence of undernutrition and its associated factors among pregnant women in Konso district, southern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

Variables

Category

Undernutrition

COR

(95%CI)

AOR

(95% CI)

P-value

Yes

No

Household food security status

Secured

62

162

Ref.

  

Not secured

154

123

3.3 (2.3–4.7)

3.1 (2.1–4.6)

<  0.001

Dietary diversity score

Low

148

127

4.7 (2.6–8.4)

4.9 (2.6–9.2)

< 0.001

Medium

53

97

2.2 (1.2–4.30)

2.3 (1.2–4.7)

0.016

High

15

61

Ref.

  

Latrine availability

Yes

99

172

Ref.

  

No

117

113

1.8 (1.3–2.6)

1.8 (1.2–2.6)

0.004

Resource decision making

Husband only

89

94

1.5 (1.0–2.4)

1.7 (1.1–2.6)

0.011

Wife only

7

7

1.5 (0.5–4.4)

1.9 (0.6–6.0)

0.295

Both equally

120

184

Ref.

  
  1. COR Crude odds ratio, AOR Adjusted odds ratio, Ref Reference category, CI Confidence interval