Variable | Anaemia | Bivariable analysis | Multivariable analysisa | ||
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Yes (Y = 221) n (%age) | No (N = 155) n (%age) | Crude PR (95% CI) | p- value | Adjusted PR (95%CI) | |
Child age in months | |||||
48–59 | 15(45.5) | 18(54.5) | 1.00 | ||
36–47 | 23(43.4) | 30(56.6) | 0.99 (0.85–1.15) | 0.852 | 0.99 (0.91–1.06) |
24–35 | 49(55.1) | 40(44.9) | 1.07 (0.93–1.22) | 0.352 | 0.92 (0.92–1.23) |
12–23 | 87(68.5) | 40(31.5) | 1.16 (1.02–1.32) | 0.023 | 1.12 (1.05–1.19) |
6–11 | 47(63.5) | 27(36.5) | 1.12 (0.98–1.29) | 0.089 | 1.12 (1.00–1.24) |
respondent’s education level | |||||
No education | 40(71.4) | 16(28.6) | 1.00 | ||
Primary | 127(58.0) | 92(42.0) | 0.92 (0.85–0.99) | 0.047 | 0.93 (0.87–0.99) |
Post primary | 54(53.5) | 47(46.5) | 0.89 (0. 82–0.98) | 0.021 | 0.89 (0.78–1.01) |
Number of children | |||||
1–3 | 118(65.6) | 62(34.4) | 1.00 | ||
4–6 | 67(49.6) | 68(50.4) | 1.12 (1.04–1.21) | 0.004 | 0.91 (0.82–1.01) |
≥ 7 | 36(59.0) | 25(41.0) | 1.05 (0.95–1.16) | 0.184 | 0.94 (0.89–0.99) |
Number of household members | |||||
1–5 | 109(64.5) | 60(35.5) | 1.00 | ||
6–10 | 95(52.2) | 87(47.8) | 0.93 (0.87–0.99) | 0.019 | 0.99 (0.97–1.02) |
> 10 | 17(68.0) | 8(32.0) | 1.02 (0.91–1.15) | 0.725 | 1.06 (0.89–1.27) |
Area of residence | |||||
Bulange Sub-county | 64(79.0) | 17(21.0) | 1.00 | ||
Magada Sub-county | 107(54.0) | 91(46.0) | 0.86 (0.81–0.92) | <0.001 | 0.89 (0.87–0.91) |
Namutumba Sub-county | 50(51.6) | 47(48.4) | 0.85 (0.78–0.92) | <0.001 | 0.86 (0.85–0.88) |
Height for Age | |||||
Not Stunted | 152(55.8) | 120(44.1) | 1.00 | ||
Stunted | 69(66.4) | 35(33.6) | 1.07 (0.99–1.14) | 0.056 | 1.07 (1.02–1.12) |
Food consumption score | |||||
Acceptable | 176(57.7) | 129(42.3) | 1.00 | ||
Borderline | 37(63.8) | 21(36.2) | 1.04 (0.96–1.13) | 0.373 | 1.04(0.89–1.20) |
Poor | 8(61.5) | 5(38.5) | 1.02 (0.87–1.21) | 0.779 | 1.03 (0.95–1.13) |
Fever past 3 months | |||||
Yes | 159(64.4) | 88(35.6) | 1.00 | ||
No | 62 (48.1) | 67(51.9) | 0.90 (0.841–0.965) | 0.003 | 0.93 (0.85–1.01) |