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Table 8 Priority ranking of sub-criteria

From: Applying the Delphi Approach to Prioritize Social Factors Affecting the Development of Children Under Six Years

Sub-criteria

Normal weight

Ranking

International Programs and Policies

0.1166

1

Climatic factors

0.0831

2

Availability of services and their quality

0.0519

3

Nutrition

0.0502

4

Performance and quality of educational, health, and social systems

0.0485

5

Peer interactions, relationships and supportive groups

0.0438

6

Social support

0.0396

7

Educational environment

0.0377

8

Physical health status of child

0.034

9

Immigration

0.0329

10

Child Development

0.0318

11

Healthcare facilities

0.0317

12

Access to safe water and sanitation

0.0311

13

The security, safety, and health of the place of residence

0.0303

14

Media and social networks

0.0284

15

Quality of housing and living environment

0.0261

16

Welfare facilities of the place of residence

0.0245

17

Parent's employment and income

0.0244

18

Parent's awareness level

0.0215

19

The physical condition during the birth

0.0204

20

Place of residence

0.0177

21

Type of delivery

0.016

22

Culture and values of the family

0.016

23

Level of technology

0.016

24

Poverty

0.016

25

Family wealth

0.016

26

Family problems

0.016

27

Mental and physical health condition of parents

0.016

28

Single parenthood

0.016

29

Divorce

0.016

30

Childbirth rank of family

0.0106

31

Parent's education and literacy level

0.0104

32

Multiple birth

0.009

33