Research Article

Multilevel Analysis of Determinants of Anemia Prevalence among Children Aged 6–59 Months in Ethiopia: Classical and Bayesian Approaches

Table 4

Estimates of random coefficients model (EDHS, 2011).

Fixed effectsCategoriescoefficientsSEz-valuep-value95% C.I for
lowerupper

Wealth indexPoor (ref)
Middle
Rich

Number of children under 50-3 (ref)
4-6
above 6

Place of ResidenceUrban (ref)
Rural

Marital statusMarried (ref)
Widowed
Divorced/Separated

Child’s age in month6-23 (ref)
24-41
42-59

Mother’s current working statusNot working (ref)
Working

Husband/partner’s education levelNo education (ref)
Primary
Secondary & above

Given iron pills/syrupNo (ref)
Yes

Size of child at birthLarger than average (ref)
Average
Smaller than average

source of drinking waterNot improved (ref)
Improved

-intercept

Random effect







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