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Table 6 Determinants of micronutrients adequacy of WRA

From: Dietary diversity and micronutrients adequacy among the women of reproductive age at St. Martin’s island in Bangladesh

 

Univariate linear regression model

Multiple linear regression model

Coefficient (95% CI)

p-value

Coefficient (95% CI)

p-value

Energy intake (Kcal)

0.000a

 < 0.001

0.000b

 < 0.001

Age (years)

 15–24

Ref

 

Ref

 

 25–34

0.015 (-0.046, 0.075)

0.632

0.061 (0.007, 0.116)

0.027

 35–49

0.029 (-0.011, 0.069)

0.153

-0.004 (-0.038, 0.030)

0.826

Household size

 Small (≤ 5 people)

-0.054 (-0.091, -0.017)

0.004

0.001 (-0.031, 0.034)

0.944

 Large (> 5 people)

Ref

 

Ref

 

Women’s decision-making role

 Yes

0.037 (0.011, 0.085)

0.060

0.030 (0.002, 0.061)

0.039

 No

Ref

 

Ref

 

MDD-W

 Inadequate (< 5 FG)

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Adequate (≥ 5 FG)

0.048 (0.011, 0.085)

0.012

0.049 (0.018, 0.079)

0.002

Educational level

 No formal education

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Up to primary

-0.003 (-0.043, 0.036)

0.871

-0.004 (-0.038, 0.029)

0.797

 Up to secondary

0.037 (-0.037, 0.112)

0.328

-0.026 (-0.086, 0.035)

0.402

BMI

 Underweight

0.001 (-0.073,0.076)

0.971

0.038 (-0.023, 0.098)

0.225

 Normal

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Overweight

0.034 (-0.005,0.073)

0.083

0.018 (-0.013, 0.049)

0.252

  1. CI Confidence interval, Ref Reference
  2. aCoefficient (95% CI): 0.000158 (0.000129, 0.000186)
  3. bCoefficient (95% CI): 0.000163 (0.000133, 0.000194)