Table 2 Relationship between mother’s height and child’s nutritional status †
Rural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Indicator of child | Mother’s height (cm) | Odds ratio | 95% CI | |
Nutritional status | < 152 | ≥ 152 | ||
Weight-for-age Z-score | ||||
Underweight | 3 (10.7) | 26 (89.3) | 1.63 | 0.40 – 6.57 |
Not underweight | 8 (6.6) | 113 (93.4) | 1 | |
Height-for-age Z-score | ||||
Stunted | 9 (13.9) | 56 (86.1) | 6.67* | 1.39 – 32.0 |
Not stunted | 2 (2.4) | 83 (97.6) | 1 | |
Weight-for-height Z-score | ||||
Wasted | 2 (11.1) | 16 (88.9) | 1.71 | 0.34 – 8.62 |
Not wasted | 9 (6.8) | 123 (93.2) | 1 | |
Urban | ||||
Weight-for-age Z-score | ||||
Underweight | 2 (14.3) | 12 (85.7) | 1.45 | 0.29 – 7.16 |
Not underweight | 14 (10.3) | 122 (89.7) | 1 | |
Height-for-age Z-score | ||||
Stunted | 3 (15.8) | 16 (84.2) | 1.70 | 0.44 – 6.63 |
Not stunted | 13 (9.9) | 118 (90.1) | 1 | |
Weight-for-height Z-score | ||||
Wasted | 0 (0.0) | 13 (100) | undefined | |
Not wasted | 16 (11.7) | 121 (88.3) | ||