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Table 3 Model comparison and random effect analysis for unhealthy food consumption among children aged 6–23 months in Sub-Saharan African countries

From: Unhealthy food consumption and its determinants among children aged 6 to 23 months in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of the demographic and health survey

Parameter

Null model

Model I

Model II

Model III

Variance

0.2362062

0.199689

0.1924122

0.1955166

ICC

6.70%

5.70%

5.53%

5.61%

MOR

1.58

1.52

1.51

1.49

PCV

Reference

15.46%

18.54%

17.23%

Model fitness

LLR

-6360.511

-5790.518

-6301.657

-5786.415

Deviance

12,721.022

11,581.036

12,603.314

11,572.830

  1. ICC: Intra cluster correlation, LLR: log-likelihood ratio, MOR: median odds ratio, PCV: Proportional change in variance
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