Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants, Sidama, Ethiopia, June, 2019
Variables | Nutritional status of pregnant women | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | Undernutrition | |||
Age | ||||
18–24 | 104 (66%) | 53 (34%) | 0.69 (0.35–1.99) | 0.99 (0.46, 2.14) |
25–34 | 195 (61%) | 126 (39%) | 0.88 (0.66–1.18) | 0.89 (0.32–1.43) |
 > 35 | 30 (58%) | 22 (42%) | 1 | 1 |
Occupation | ||||
House wife | 159 (60% | 106 (40%) | 1 | Â |
Merchant | 114 (66%) | 58 (34%) | 0.76 (0.51–1.15) |  |
employee | 56 (60%) | 37 (40%) | 0.99 (0.54–1.82) |  |
Religion | ||||
Christian | 321 (62%) | 197 (38%) | 1 | Â |
Muslim | 8 (67%) | 4 (33%) | 0.81 (0.39–1.71) |  |
Ethnicity | ||||
Sidama | 303 (62%) | 189 (38%) | 1 | Â |
Amhara | 17 (65%) | 9 (35%) | 0.85 (0.36–2.00) |  |
Other | 9 (75%) | 3 (25%) | 0.53 (0.14–1.99) |  |
Marriage type | ||||
Monogamy | 299 (63%) | 177 (37%) | 1 | Â |
polygamy | 30 (56%) | 24 (44%) | 1.35 (0.76–2.38) |  |
Education | ||||
no formal education | 170 (62%) | 105 (38%) | 0.83 (0.39–1.81) | 0.71 (0.33–1.54) |
Primary education | 136 (63%) | 79 (37%) | 0.78 (0.41–1.51) | 0.67(0.32–1.43) |
Secondary and higher education | 23 (57%) | 17 (43%) | 1 | 1 |
Average monthly income | ||||
 < 500 ETB | 285 (62%) | 174 (38%) | 0.81 (0.15–4.33) | 0.79(0.15–4.06) |
501-1000ETB | 40 (62%) | 24 (38%) | .80 (0.14–4.59) | 0.87 (0.16–4.88) |
 > 1000ETB | 4 (57%) | 3 (63%) | 1 | 1 |