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Table 6 Knowledge of dietary diversity (four or more food groups compared to fewer than four) and CREDI outcome by domain

From: Caregiver parenting practices, dietary diversity knowledge, and association with early childhood development outcomes among children aged 18-29 months in Zanzibar, Tanzania: a cross-sectional survey

CREDI Domain

Unadjusted

Adjusteda

Beta Coeff.

95% CI

p-value

Beta Coeff.

95% CI

p-value

Overall Score

0.455

(0.152, 0.758)

0.004

0.564

(0.281, 0.846)

< 0.001

Cognitive

0.412

(0.122, 0.701)

0.006

0.547

(0.265, 0.828)

< 0.001

Language

0.532

(0.158, 0.906)

0.006

0.677

(0.365, 0.988)

< 0.001

Social-Emotional

0.342

(0.032, 0.652)

0.032

0.439

(0.124, 0.754)

0.007

Motor

0.535

(0.166, 0.904)

0.005

0.592

(0.229, 0.956)

0.002

  1. aAdjusted for region, primary caregiver age, child’s age, sex, marital status of caregiver, maternal and paternal educational status, parity, wealth quintile, and child left alone