Table 5 Relationship between mother’s social support or autonomy, and child wasting and stunting
Characteristic | Stunting | Wasting | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Yes (%) | OR (95% CI) | P-value | Yes (%) | OR (95% CI) | P-value | |
Maternal social support (tertile) | |||||||
Poorest | 207 | 22.2 | 0.84 (0.44–1.62) | 0.600 | 20.8 | 0.92 (0.46–1.82) | 0.805 |
Medium | 125 | 26.4 | 1.05 (0.53–2.11) | 0.882 | 20.8 | 0.92 (0.44–1.92) | 0.822 |
Richest | 63 | 25.4 | 1.00 | 22.2 | 1.00 | ||
Maternal autonomy (tertile) | |||||||
Poorest | 174 | 20.7 | 0.82 (0.44–1.53) | 0.537 | 20.7 | 1.09 (0.57–2.11) | 0.792 |
Medium | 138 | 28.3 | 1.24 (0.66–2.32) | 0.498 | 22.5 | 1.21 (0.62–2.39) | 0.575 |
Richest | 83 | 24.1 | 1.00 | 19.3 | 1.00 | ||