Table 5 Determinants of stunting and wasting in Oromiya and SNNP^a regions of Ethiopia, 2015

Region (SNNP)

2.00(1.41, 2.83)

 < 0.001

0.45 (0.26, 0.78)

0.004

1.52 (0.98,2.36)

0.060

0.38 (0.19, 0.75)

Child characteristics

Oromiya

1

1

1

1

Age (month^b)

1.07 (0.98,1.18)

0.140

1.11 (0.98, 1.27)

0.110

1.02 (0.90,1.15)

0.752

1.03(0.87,1.21)

IBF (Late)

1.46 (1.02,2.08)

0.037

-

-

0.88 (0.55, 1.41)

0.589

-

Before 1 h

1

1

EBF(No)

1.66 (1.17,2.35)

0.004

-

-

1.28 (0.81,2.04)

0.294

-

Yes

1

1

Timely introduced to CF

(No)

2.14 (1.40,3.27)

 < 0.001

-

-

1.85 (1.09,3.15)

0.024

-

Yes

1

1

Diarrhoea last 7 days (Yes)

1.27 (0.90,1.78)

0.172

-

-

1.44 (0.94, 2.21)

0.096

-

No

1

1

Consumed legumes and nuts (No)

1.45 (1.02, 2.06)

0.037

0.66 (0.41, 1.06)

0.088

1.86 (1.15, 3.00)

0.011

0.86(0.48,1.54)

Yes

1

1

1

1

Consumed eggs (No)

1.21 (0.80,1.83)

0.363

-

-

1.76 (1.00, 3.08)

0.049

-

Yes

1

1

Consumed other fruits and vegetables (No)

0.78 (0.53, 1.15)

0.209

1.40(0.74,2.66)

0.305

-

-

1.83 (0.81, 4.15)

Yes

1

1

1

Mother’s characteristics

Age of mother (< 25 years)

-

-

0.60 (0.37,0.97)

0.035

-

-

0.56 (0.31,1.00)

 > 25 years

1

1

Education (illiterate)

1.44 (1.05,1.97)

0.023

1.09(0.67,1.76)

0.741

1.22 (0.82,1.84)

0.329

1.55 (0.85, 2.80)

Literate

1

1

1

1

Marital status (Married)

0.62 (0.29,1.31)

0.209

0.43 (0.17, 1.07)

0.070

0.44 (0.17, 1.11)

0.081

0.54(0.15,1.90)

^c

1

1

1

1

Occupation (^d)

0.65 (0.43, 1.00)

0.051

1.15(0.67,1.98)

0.623

0.73 (0.42,1.28)

0.278

1.59 (0.84, 3.01)

House wife

1

1

1

1

HH characteristics

Basic drinking water (No)

-

-

0.30 (0.07, 1.26)

0.101

-

-

0.69(0.21,2.27)

Yes

1

1

Adequate sanitation (No)

-

-

0.97(0.37, 2.53)

0.955

-

-

2.02 (0.86, 4.74)

Yes

1

1