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Table 2 Adjusted posterior odds ratio estimates (AOR) and 95% credible intervals

From: Investigating the spatial variation and risk factors of childhood anaemia in four sub-Saharan African countries

Variable

AOR

95% Cred. Interval

Individual and Household Level

Gender (ref = Male)

  

Female

0.873 ∗

(0.818, 0.932)

Malaria RDT Result (ref = Negative)

  

Positive

4.401 ∗

(3.979, 4.871)

Household Size

1.019 ∗

(1.008, 1.030)

Type of Place of Residence (ref = Urban)

  

Rural

0.926

(0.835, 1.027)

Mother’s Education Level (ref = No Education)

  

Primary

0.857 ∗

(0.773, 0.950)

Secondary and Higher

0.795 ∗

(0.694, 0.911)

Unknown

0.845 ∗

(0.742, 0.963)

Gender of Household Head (ref = Male)

  

Female

1.003

(0.927, 1.086)

Type of Toilet Facility (ref = No Facilities)

  

PIT Latrine

0.813 ∗

(0.723, 0.914)

Flush Toilet

0.749 ∗

(0.612, 0.916)

Other

0.711

(0.382, 1.325)

Wealth Index

0.858 ∗

(0.807, 0.911)

Cluster Level

Cluster Altitude (in 100 metres)

0.974 ∗

(0.962, 0.987)

EVI

0.987

(0.927, 1.051)

LST

1.008

(0.994, 1.022)

  1. ∗significant at 5% level of significance