Table 4 Binary and multivariable logistic regression analysis with appropriate complementary feeding practice among children aged 6–23 months at Gendewuha, Amhara Region, Ethiopia 2020

Child age (month)

6–11

7 (8.8%)

73 (91.2)

0.11 (0.05, 0.27)

0.11 (0.04,0.27) ^a

12–17

20 (23.5)

65 (76.5)

0.37 (0.19,0.70)

0.35 (0.17,0.70) ^a

18–23

42 (45.7)

50 (54.3)

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Ethnicity

Amhara

2 (11.1)

16 (88.9)

0.32 (0.07,1.43)

0.43 (0.08,2.24)

Kmant

67 (28)

172 (72)

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Maternal age

18–24

9 (15.8)

48 (84.2)

0.27 (0.10,0.72)

0.65 (0.18,2.39)

25–29

28 (25.7)

81 (74.3)

0.50 (0.22,1.12)

0.83 (0.29,2.38)

30–34

18 (31.6)

39 (68.4)

0.66 (0.27,1.59)

1.07 (0.34,3.36)

> 35

14 (41.2)

20 (58.8)

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Support from relatives

Yes

1 (6.2)

15 (93.8)

0.17 (0.02,1.31)

0.35 (0.04,3.07)

No

68 (28.2)

173 (71.8)

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Prelactile feeding

Yes

5 (14.3)

30 (85.7)

0.41 (0.15,1.11)

0.49 (0.16,1.50)

No

64 (28.8)

158 (71.2)

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Harmful Cultural feeding practice

No

40 (30.8)

90 (69.2)

1.50 (0.86,2.62)

2.04 (1.06,3.96) ^a

Yes

29 (22.8)

98 (77.2)

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