Bayesian multilevel modelling of the association between socio-economic status and stunting among under-five-year children in Tanzania

Table 3 The MLE-MGLM estimates of the relationship between SES indices and stunting

SES index	TDHS 2004/5				TDHS 2015/16
SES index	OR [95% CI]	AIC	OR [95% CI]	AIC	OR [95% CI]	AIC
HWI (overall)	0.99 [0.97, 1.01]	11,623.5	0.99 [0.97, 1]	9757.9	0.89 [0.87, 0.91]***	11,927.3
HWI (stunting)	0.99 [0.97, 1.01]	11,623.1	0.98 [0.95, 1]	9882.4	0.86 [0.83, 0.89]***	11,934.6
WAMI	1 [0.97, 1.02]	11,636	0.98 [0.95, 1.01]	9882.6	0.87 [0.84, 0.89]***	11,918.7
WEO	0.99 [0.97, 1.01	11,621.7	1 [0.98, 1.02]	9773.2	0.91 [0.88, 0.93]***	11,943.9
MPI	0.99 [0.96, 1.02]	11,567.5	1 [0.97, 1.04]	9780.7	1.13 [1.09, 1.16]***	11,919.1

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