Table 5 |
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Results of multiple PPOM using child nutrition status as response with three ordered categories ♣ |
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Comparisons |
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Co-variable |
Nourish vs. (moderately & severely malnourished) |
Nourish & moderately malnourished vs. (severely malnourished) |
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β1 |
OR1 |
P-value |
β2 |
OR2 |
P-value |
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Coefficient |
3.9269 |
- |
0.000 |
5.576 |
- |
0.000 |
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Children age (in months) [0-11 months as Reference] |
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12-23 |
1.9264 |
6.8645 |
0.000 |
1.4328 |
4.1904 |
0.000 |
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24-35 |
1.6772 |
5.3508 |
0.000 |
1.1986 |
3.3156 |
0.000 |
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Birth interval (months) [48+ months as reference] |
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24-47 |
0.4035 |
1.4971 |
0.000 |
0.4035 |
1.4971 |
0.000 |
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< 24 |
0.4683 |
1.5973 |
0.000 |
0.4683 |
1.5973 |
0.000 |
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Mother's education [Higher education as reference] |
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Secondary |
0.8323 |
2.2987 |
0.000 |
0.8323 |
2.2987 |
0.000 |
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Primary |
0.7759 |
2.1726 |
0.000 |
0.7759 |
2.1726 |
0.000 |
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No education |
0. 9467 |
2.5772 |
0.000 |
0. 9467 |
2.5772 |
0.000 |
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Household wealth status [Richest as reference] |
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Richer |
0.2786 |
1.3213 |
0.014 |
0.2786 |
1.3213 |
0.014 |
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Middle |
0.368 |
1.4449 |
0.001 |
0.368 |
1.4449 |
0.001 |
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Poorer |
0.5437 |
1.7224 |
0.000 |
0.5437 |
1.7224 |
0.000 |
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Poorest |
0.7068 |
2.0276 |
0.000 |
0.7068 |
2.0276 |
0.000 |
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Child feeding status [High as reference] |
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Medium |
0.0407 |
1.0415 |
0.617 |
0.0407 |
1.0415 |
0.617 |
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Low |
0.2424 |
1.2744 |
0.012 |
0.2424 |
1.2744 |
0.012 |
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Mothers' antenatal-postnatal care status [Sufficient as reference] |
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Merely sufficient |
0.3418 |
1.4075 |
0.055 |
0.3418 |
1.4075 |
0.055 |
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Less sufficient |
0.3238 |
1.3823 |
0.068 |
0.3238 |
1.3823 |
0.068 |
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Least sufficient |
0.4588 |
1.5822 |
0.012 |
0.4588 |
1.5822 |
0.012 |
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No care |
0.4796 |
1.6155 |
0.009 |
0.4796 |
1.6155 |
0.009 |
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Mother's BMI [Normal (≥18.5) as reference] |
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Thinness (< 18.5) |
0.5557 |
1.7432 |
0.000 |
0.5557 |
1.7432 |
0.000 |
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Incidence of ARI in the last two weeks [No as reference] |
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Yes |
0.1961 |
1.2167 |
0.011 |
0.1961 |
1.2167 |
0.011 |
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Incidence of fever in the last two weeks [No as reference] |
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Yes |
0.2363 |
1.2665 |
0.000 |
0.243 |
1.2751 |
0.022 |
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Incidence of diarrhoea in the last two weeks [No as reference] |
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Yes |
0.2430 |
1.2751 |
0.022 |
0.2363 |
1.2665 |
0.000 |
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Score test for the proportional odds assumption: Chi-square = 12.95, df = 19, p-value = 0.7943 |
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Goodness-of-fit test of overall model (Likelihood Ratio): Chi-square = 941.55, df = 23, p-value = 0.000, Pseudo R2 = 0.1046 |
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♣ Sample size: 4745 |
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Das and Rahman Nutrition Journal 2011 10:124 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-10-124 |
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