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Table 2 Prevalence of malnutrition and double burden of malnutrition (DBM) at household level in Ethiopia, EDHS (2000–2016)

From: Association between maternal stature and household-level double burden of malnutrition: findings from a comprehensive analysis of Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey

Levels of malnutrition

Frequency

Prevalence (%)

95% CI

Stunted child (n = 33,564)

15,878

47.31

46.77–47.84

Wasted child (n = 33,583)

3679

10.95

10.62–11.29

Underweight child (n = 33,729)

10,627

31.51

31.01–32.01

Overweight/obesity mother (n = 34,441)

1105

3.21

3.03–3.40

Double burden of malnutrition at household level

Overweight/obesity mother and stunted child (n = 33,547)

439

1.31

1.19–1.44

Overweight/obesity mother and wasted child (n = 33,566)

77

0.23

0.18–0.28

Overweight/obesity mother and underweight child (n = 33,711)

194

0.58

0.51–0.66

Overweight/obesity mother and stunted or wasted or underweight child (n = 33,454)

508

1.52

1.39–1.65

  1. All values were weighted