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Table 4 Relationship between BFCI intervention and minimum meal frequency

From: Effectiveness of Baby Friendly Community Initiative (BFCI) on complementary feeding in Koibatek, Kenya: a randomized control study

Variable

Unadjusted OR (95% Cl)

p value

Adjusted OR (95% Cl)

p value

Study group

 Control

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Intervention

2.81 (0.99–7.93)

0.051

14.84 (2.75–79.90)

0.002

Age of mother

 <20 years

1.00

 

1.00

 

 21–30 years

0.55 (0.12–2.57)

0.456

1.35 (0.10–17.88)

0.818

 31–40 years

0.18 (0.06–0.42)

0.100

0.15 (0.23–0.78)

0.056

 41–49 years

0.77 (0.01–0.48)

0.006

0.01 (0.00–0.13)

0.000

Education level

 No education

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Primary

0.93 (0.36–2.39)

0.888

0.17 (0.04–0.17)

0.015

 Secondary/Tertiary

0.90 (0.18–4.51)

0.907

0.06 (0.01–0.76)

0.029

Marital status

 Unmarried

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Married

1.00 (1.12–8.22)

0.993

2.35 (0.01–44.8)

0.569

Religion

 Christian

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Muslim

0.70 (0.24–2.02)

0.515

2.86 (0.70–11.68)

0.144

Income source

 No income

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Merchant/trader

1.21 (0.82–12.77)

0.054

1.01 (0.62–2.25)

0.675

 Permanent job

1.37 (0.38–4.90)

 

4.64 (0.47–35.70)

0.185

  1. Logistic regression analysis; p = 0.05 at 95% CI
  2. The multivariate model was adjusted for mother’s age, education level, marital status, religion and main source of income