Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism / 2020 / Article / Tab 3 / Research Article
The Burden of Malnutrition among Adults Residing in Arba Minch Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (HDSS): A WHO STEPS Survey Table 3 Crude and adjusted odds ratio for the association of sociodemographic and life style factors stratified by body mass index with normal weight as reference category.
Variables Categories Underweight Overweight COR AOR 95% CI COR AOR 95% CI Sex Male Female 1.41 1.24 0.94–1.62 1.85 1.60 1.17–2.2 Age group 25–34 35–44 1.10 1.20 0.84–1.70 0.77 1.06 0.77–1.45 45–54 1.65 1.70 1.21–2.39 0.68 1.10 0.78–1.55 55–64 2.01 1.93 1.37–2.74 0.49 0.86 0.58–1.26 Residency Rural Urban 0.81 0.77 0.55–1.09 2.87 1.72 1.3–2.27 Marital status Unmarried Married 0.62 0.80 0.58–1.10 0.63 0.72 0.51–1.02 Educational status No formal education Primary school 0.93 1.17 0.87–1.58 2.52 1.89 1.42–2.51 Secondary and above 0.59 0.69 0.39–1.25 2.77 1.94 1.24–3.03 Religion Protestant Orthodox 1.24 1.09 0.83–1.42 0.64 0.83 0.61–1.12 Other 1.44 1.10 0.69–1.76 0.50 0.82 0.42–1.57 Occupation Farmer Daily laborer 1.75 2.01 1.35–3.00 1.70 1.29 0.79–2.09 Merchant 1.03 1.20 0.63–2.30 5.65 3.17 2.01–5.00 House wife 1.65 1.56 1.14–2.12 2.73 1.63 1.16–2.31 Employed at org. 1.94 2.69 1.47–4.95 3.59 2.05 1.13–3.70 Unemployed 2.25 2.08 1.24–3.48 1.62 1.10 0.54–2.21 Other 1.18 1.92 0.52–7.14 1.24 0.48 0.10–2.20 Wealth index The poorest 2nd quintile 0.60 0.58 0.42–0.80 0.49 0.73 0.50–1.07 Middle quintile 0.72 0.73 0.54–1.01 0.84 1.08 0.76–1.53 4th quintile 0.68 0.66 0.47–0.94 0.59 0.83 0.55–1.27 The richest 0.72 0.78 0.55–1.11 1.65 1.87 1.34–2.60 Food secure Food secure Food insecure 1.12 1.15 0.87–1.52 1.51 1.22 0.92–1.62 Current consumption of tobacco No Yes 1.47 1.58 1.18–2.13 0.52 1.01 0.69–1.48 Heavy alcohol consumption No Yes 0.93 0.92 0.64–1.31 0.67 1.02 0.65–1.6 Fruit & vegetable consumption level ≥5 serving <5 serving 1.03 1.05 0.84–1.32 1.55 1.15 0.90–1.46 Flesh food consumption 1–4 times per week 1–3 times per month 0.61 0.56 0.29–1.1 1.29 1.03 0.56–1.90 1–4 times per year 1.13 1.01 0.57–1.79 0.70 0.85 0.48–1.52 Never per year 1.16 1.04 0.54–1.99 1.34 1.03 0.54–1.96 Mental stress Mild Moderate 1.06 1.08 0.86–1.36 0.76 0.82 0.63–1.08 Severe 0.88 0.83 0.46–1.50 1.28 1.24 0.73–2.12
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