Table 8 Multivariable determinants of anaemia in adolescent girls
Characteristics | Adjusted Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval of AOR | P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Residential community status | |||
Rural | 1.00 | ||
Peri-urban | 0.42 | 0.24–0.75 | 0.003 |
Frequency of experiencing nervousness in the past 6 months | |||
Rarely or seldom | 1.00 | ||
Sometimes | 0.79 | 0.42–1.52 | 0.486 |
Fairly/very often | 2.12 | 1.16–3.88 | 0.014 |
Fathers’ educational status | |||
Beyond secondary/vocational school | 1.00 | ||
No education | 2.57 | 1.17–5.65 | 0.019 |
Primary school | 1.50 | 0.50–4.50 | 0.470 |
Secondary/vocational school | 1.38 | 0.39–4.86 | 0.613 |