Magnitude of Child Food Insecurity, Its Association with Child Immunization and Huosehold wealth Status, and Coping Strategies In Dabat Demographic and Surveillance System North West Ethiopia
Table 4
Crude and adjusted ordinal logistic regression table of child food insecurity level in Dabat HDSS site, North West Ethiopia: April 2019.
Level of child food insecurity
Variable
Category
COR CI 95%
AOR CI 95%
Wealth states of the household
Low
2.40 (2.00-2.88)
2.26 (1.86-2.75)
Medium
1.62 (1.35-1.95)
1.57 (1.30-1.90)
High
1.00
1.00
Educational status of head of the household
Not read and write
2.50 (1.84-3.39)
1.54 (1.07-2.21)
Read and write
2.56 (1.87-3.52)
1.60 (1.11-2.30)
Primary school
1.88 (1.32-2.68)
1.57 (1.06-2.32)
Secondary school
1.00
1.00
College and above
0.11 (0.026-0.46)
0.12 (0.03-0.51)
Occupation of head of the household
Under 10 years old
1.50 (1.02-2.22)
1.03 (0.67-1.58)
Farmer
1.28 (0.92-1.78)
0.96 (0.66-1.39)
Merchant
1.66 (1.18-2.33)
1.18 (0.82-1.72)
Private employee
0.55 (0.35-0.85)
0.59 (0.36-0.97)
Gov.t employee
1.00
1.00
Housewife
1.07 (0.66-1.74)
0.87 (0.52-1.47)
Student
0.99 (0.47-2.10)
0.86 (0.38-1.92)
Others
0.58 (0.35-0.97)
0.49 (0.23-1.07)
Age of the child
6-12 months
1.00
1.00
13-24 months
1.07 (0.87-1.31)
1.14 (0.90-1.42)
25-36 months
1.10 (0.90-1.35)
1.15(0.92-1.44)
37-48months
1.17 (0.96-1.43)
1.16 (0.93-1.45)
49-50 month
1.54 (1.25-1.89)
1.57 (1.25-1.97)
Birth order of current child
First order
1.00
1.00
Second order
1.16 (0.94-1.42)
1.11 (0.88-1.38)
Third order
1.20 (0.98-1.48)
1.04 (0.82-1.30)
Fourth order
1.55 (1.27-1.90)
1.40 (1.12-1.75)
Fifth and above
1.36 (1.15-1.62)
1.28 (1.05-1.55)
Place of ANC visit during last pregnancy
Hospital
1.00
1.00
Health center
2.11 (1.56-2.85)
1.86 (1.33-2.59)
Others
1.87 (1.01-3.46)
1.06 (0.52-2.18)
TT vaccine during last pregnancy
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
1.49 (1.25-1.76)
1.26 (1.04-1.53)
No remembered
1.16 (0.73-1.82)
1.55 (0.94-2.57)
Place of delivery
Home
1.60 (1.14-2.25)
1.53 (1.01-2.33)
Health post
0.69 (0.29-1.62)
0.58 (0.19-1.77)
Health center
1.29 (0.90-1.84)
1.25 (0.83-1.90)
Hospital
1.00
1.00
Others
1.20 (0.63-2.29)
1.35 (0.61-2.94)
BCG vaccine
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
2.95 (2.58-3.36)
1.77 (1.45-2.16)
Polio 0
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
1.19 (1.04-1.36)
0.90 (0.73-1.11)
Penta3
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
0.83 (0.71-0.96)
0.52 (0.40-0.67)
Rota 1
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
1.63 (1.43-1.86)
1.16 (0.75-1.79)
Rota 2
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
1.67 (1.46-1.91)
0.67 (0.42-1.07)
Rota 3
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
2.58 (2.11-3.16)
2.26 (1.65-3.10)
Measles
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
0.79 (0.70-0.90)
1.07 (0.87-1.31)
PCV1
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
1.84 (1.63-2.08)
0.60 (0.35-1.06)
PCV2
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
1.95 (1.73-2.21)
2.22 (1.24-3.96)
PCV3
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
2.04 (1.80-2.32)
1.82 (1.22-2.73)
Vitamin A supp. in the last 12 months
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
0.45 (0.40-0.52)
0.30 (0.24-0.37)
Not remembered
1.51 (1.05-2.18)
1.14 (0.67-1.94)
Deworming in the last 6 months
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
1.29(1.14-1.47)
1.43 (1.19-1.73)
Not remembered
1.38 (0.84-2.28)
1.26 (0.62-2.58)
History of initiation of breast feeding
Within one hr
1.00
1.00
1-24 hrs
1.34 (1.17-1.54)
1.47 (1.17-1.85)
After 24 hrs
1.94 (1.66-2.27)
2.34 (1.78-3.06)
Do not know
0.73 (0.37-1.43)
0.29 (0.05-1.44)
Fate of colostrums
Given for baby
1.00
1.00
Discarded
1.41 (1.25-1.60)
1.32 (1.07-1.64)
Not remembered
0.71 (0.44-1.15)
0.98 (0.42-2.25)
History of prelacteal feeding
Yes
0.61 (0.50-0.72)
2.40 (1.82-3.17)
No
1.00
1.000
Do not know
0.49 (0.24-0.98)
1.14 (0.29-4.47)
Period of exclusive breast feeding
<6 months
0.81 (0.63-1.03)
0.42 (0.20-0.86)
6 months
1.00
1.00
7-12months
1.18 (1.04-1.34)
1.90 (1.04-3.50)
>1 year
1.82 (1.30-2.55)
2.49 (1.04-5.93)
Period of breast feeding
≤1 year
1.11 (0.78-1.56)
0.99 (.67-1.46)
13-23 months
1.13 (0.82-1.54)
1.11 (0.80-1.55)
2 years
1.00
1.00
>2 years
1.61 (1.32-1.98)
1.49 (1.20-1.86)
Age at introduction of supplementary food
≤6months
1.09 (0.88-1.37)
2.36 (1.10-5.07)
At 6months
1.00
1.00
7-11months
1.01 (0.85-1.21)
0.60 (0.33-1.10)
At one year
1.17 (1.00-1.37)
0.56 (0.29-1.06)
After one year
1.75 (1.31-2.34)
0.73 (0.31-1.72)
Frequency of feeding
1-2 times
0. 58 (0.47-0.72)
0.99 (0.56-1.75)
3times
0.61 (0.52-0.71)
0.67 (0.53-0.86)
4 times
1.00
1.00
≥5times
0.81 (0.70-0.95)
0.85 (0.68-1.06)
Ways of preparing child food
Alone
1.00
1.00
With family
1.82 (1.56-2.12)
1.40(0.68-2.87)
Ways of child feeding
With adults
1.54 (1.34-1.77)
1.64 (1.32-2.06)
With old children
2.13 (1.82-2.49)
2.40 (1.90-3.02)
Alone
1.00
1.00
After adults
1.34 (0.58-3.09)
3.19 (1.18-8.66)
Before old children
0.85 (0.10-7.20)
6.33 (0.35-112.69)
Caretaker of the child
Mother
1.000
1.00
Grandparent
1.46 (1.08-1.97)
2.35 (1.53-3.59)
Others
1.53 (0.95-2.45)
1.93 (1.02-3.67)
Child illness in two weeks of survey
No
1.00
1.00
Yes
1.32 (1.16-1.49)
1.42 (0.23-1.43)
Watery diarrhea
Yes
0.63 (0.49-0.79)
1.11 (0.69-1.78)
No
1.00
1.00
Treatment for illness
Yes
1.00
1.00
No
0.58 (0.45-0.74)
0.36 (0.12-1.12)
Place of treatment
Home
2.19 (1.47-3.27)
2.74 (1.75-4.28)
Health institution
1.00
1.00
Traditional healer
1.81 (0.65-5.02)
2.55 (0.71-9.19)
Factors associated with child food insecurity at value < 0.005.
