Research Article
Preparedness to Combat Determinants of Underweight-Based Child Malnutrition in Flood-Affected Areas of Pakistan
Table 4
Bivariate logistic regression table for underweight among preschool and school-going children in the flood-affected area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
| | Factors | Odds ratio | Std. err. | | | [95% Conf. Interval] | | | | | | Lower | Upper |
| | Sex of the child | | | | | | | | Male (r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Female | 0.9216108 | 0.2090305 | -0.36 | 0.719 | 0.59 | 1.44 | | Child age | | | | | | | | 1-12 | 6.916153 | 6.455428 | 2.07 | 0.038 | 1.11 | 13.09 | | 12-24 | 5.839998 | 2.149672 | 4.79 | <0.01 | 3.84 | 12.02 | | 24-36 | 4.780962 | 2.171283 | 5.98 | <0.01 | 2.62 | 12.70 | | >36 (r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Maternal age | | | | | | | | 15-24 | 2.893225 | 0.8597395 | 3.58 | <0.01 | 1.62 | 5.18 | | 25-34 | 1.380087 | 0.3823612 | 1.16 | 0.245 | 0.80 | 2.38 | | >34 (r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Status of the HH | | | | | | | | IDP(r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Host | 1.803671 | 0.981647 | 1.08 | 0.278 | 0.62 | 5.24 | | Family type | | | | | | | | Individual family (r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Joint family | 1.244094 | 0.3063098 | 0.89 | 0.375 | 0.77 | 2.02 | | Family size | | | | | | | | Small (r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Medium | 1.365517 | 0.4075388 | 1.04 | 0.297 | 0.76 | 2.450972 | | Large | 1.089051 | 0.3660427 | 0.25 | 0.800 | 0.56 | 2.10 | | Father occupation | | | | | | | | Not working | 0.8523584 | 0.4186163 | -0.33 | 0.745 | 0.32 | 2.23 | | Part time working | 1.255285 | 0.6529761 | 0.44 | 0.662 | 0.45 | 3.48 | | Full time working (r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Income | | | | | | | | 5000-10000 | 1.078912 | 0.2980779 | 0.27 | 0.783 | 0.63 | 1.85 | | 10000-15000 | 1.000419 | 0.2743983 | -0.06 | 0.951 | 0.57 | 1.70 | | >15000 (r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Mother education | | | | | | | | Literate (r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Illiterate | 1.388086 | 0.3309909 | 1.38 | 0.169 | 0.87 | 2.21 | | Father education | | | | | | | | Literate (r) | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Illiterate | 1.25752 | 0.3117022 | 0.92 | 0.355 | 0.77 | 2.04 | | Water quality | | | | | | | | Improved (r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Not improved | 3.404751 | 1.179312 | 3.54 | <0.01 | 1.73 | 6.71 | | Toilet faculty | | | | | | | | Flush/pit latrine (r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | No facility | 1.482691 | 0.3928416 | 1.49 | 0.137 | 0.88 | 2.49 | | District | | | | | | | | DIK (r) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | | Charsadda | 3.58697 | 11.83281 | 4.26 | <0.01 | 1.70 | 6.75 | | Nowshehra | 5.44634 | 28.31439 | 5.62 | <0.01 | 2.48 | 9.90 | | Cons | 0.0013121 | 0.0012199 | -7.14 | <0.01 | 0.0002 | .018 |
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