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Table 5 Summary of the association between maternal height and double burden of malnutrition (unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios with 95% CI and absolute probabilities with 95% CI)

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

 

DBM, 95% CI

Unadjusted

Adjusteda

Unadjusted OR, 95% CI

Absolute probabilities (95% CI)

Adjusted OR, 95% CI

Absolute probabilities (95% CI)

Maternal stature

Normal/tall (≥ 155 cm)

1.70 (1.53–1.89)

Ref

0.017 (0.015–0.018)

Ref

0.016 (0.014–0.019)

Short (145 to 154.9 cm)

1.72 (1.48–1.98)

1.05 (0.87–1.26)

0.017 (0.014–0.019)

1.37 (1.04–1.80)*

0.022 (0.018–0.027)

Very short (< 145 cm)

5.70 (4.11–7.84)

3.76 (2.59–5.44)*

0.057 (0.038–0.075)

2.98 (1.52–5.86)*

0.046 (0.019–0.073)

  1. aModel adjusted for individual- and community-level variables
  2. *p < 0.05