Malnutrition and Its Associated Factors among Rural School Children in Fayoum Governorate, Egypt

Table 6

Multivariate analysis of factors associated with of stunting and obesity.

Predictors	value	OR (95% CI)
Stunting
Age	<0.001	1.27 (1.17–1.37)
Poultry at least 3 times per week, yes	<0.001	2.19 (1.4–3.4)
Daily fruit consumption	0.004	0.61 (0.44–0.86)
Escaping breakfast	0.033	2.3 (1.07–5.03)
Obesity
Age	<0.001	0.75 (0.69–0.82)
Male sex	0.050	1.55 (1–2.4)
Father having a regular employment	0.001	2.22 (1.4–3.5)

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