Table 4 Logistic regression results showing the overall relationship between child feeding index and Childhood anaemia and stunting and their Co-occurrence among children 6 to 23 months^a

Child feeding index^b

1.08***

0.83***

0.86***

(1.049—1.108)

(0.805—0.848)

(0.836—0.884)

High wealth (Yes)^c

0.91**

0.76***

0.75***

(0.833—0.987)

(0.696—0.824)

(0.690—0.824)

Household size (#)

1.04***

0.97***

0.98***

(1.034—1.054)

(0.960—0.974)

(0.978—0.992)

Household head (Male)

1

0.92*

0.92

(0.915—1.092)

(0.851—1.004)

(0.837—1.006)

Household head’s education (At least secondary)

0.83***

0.78***

0.76***

(0.754—0.910)

(0.718—0.849)

(0.696—0.836)

Improved water source for drinking (Yes)^d

0.99

0.99

1.02

(0.921—1.069)

(0.930—1.064)

(0.949—1.091)

Improved sanitation (Yes)^e

0.90***

0.82***

0.81***

(0.831—0.972)

(0.764—0.885)

(0.745—0.869)

Caregiver’s age (1 = 25 to 49 y; 0 = 15 to 24 y)

0.75***

0.94*

0.87***

(0.699—0.811)

(0.880—1.006)

(0.813—0.938)

Caregiver’s education (At least secondary)

0.72***

0.73***

0.69***

(0.656—0.794)

(0.666—0.810)

(0.616—0.767)

Child had diarrhoea in past 2 wk. (Yes)

1.03

1.13***

1.13***

(0.945—1.116)

(1.047—1.216)

(1.040—1.230)

Child had fever in past 2 wk. (Yes)

1.34***

1.01

1.12***

(1.230—1.453)

(0.941—1.090)

(1.037—1.213)

Child given iron tablet in past 6 mo (Yes)

1.07

1.01

1.01

(0.939—1.214)

(0.906—1.130)

(0.898—1.134)

Observations

29,408

29,408

29,408