Variable | Categories | Anemic status and severity level (n (%)) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Severely anemic | Moderately anemic | Mildly anemic | Non-anemic | Overall anemia prevalence | ||
Sex of child | Male | 3 (0.8) | 38 (10.1) | 69 (18.3) | 268 (70.9) | 110 (29.1) |
Female | 2 (0.6) | 35 (10.6) | 55 (16.8) | 237 (72.0) | 92 (28.0) | |
Age of child (months) | 6–11 | 2 (2.7) | 16 (21.6) | 18 (24.3) | 38 (51.4) | 36 (48.6) |
12–23 | 1 (0.6) | 29 (16.0) | 45 (24.9) | 106 (58.8) | 75 (41.4) | |
24–35 | 1 (0.6) | 19 (10.9) | 27 (15.5) | 127 (73.0) | 47 (27.0) | |
36–47 | 1 (0.6) | 6 (3.9) | 26 (16.8) | 122 (78.7) | 33 (21.3) | |
48–59 | 0 | 3 (2.4) | 8 (6.5) | 112 (91.1) | 11 (8.9) | |
WHZ | Wasted | 0 | 6 (13.0) | 8 (17.4) | 32 (69.6) | 14 (30.4) |
Normal | 5 (0.8) | 67 (10.1) | 116 (17.5) | 473 (71.6) | 188 (28.4) | |
HAZ | Stunted | 3 (0.9) | 30 (9.3) | 60 (18.6) | 230 (71.2) | 93 (28.8) |
Normal | 2 (0.5) | 43 (11.2) | 64 (16.7) | 275 (71.6) | 109 (28.4) | |
WAZ | Underweight | 2 (1.8) | 9 (8.1) | 23 (20.7) | 77 (69.4) | 34 (30.6) |
Normal | 3 (0.5) | 64 (10.7) | 101 (16.9) | 428 (71.8) | 168 (28.2) | |
Maternal age | < 25 years | 1 (0.6) | 18 (10.9) | 41 (24.8) | 105 (63.6) | 60 (36.4) |
25–35 years | 0 | 7 (9.2) | 13 (17.1) | 56 (73.7) | 20 (26.3) | |
> 35 years | 4 (0.9) | 48 (10.3) | 70 (15.0) | 344 (73.8) | 122 (26.2) | |
Maternal education | No formal education | 2 (0.9) | 25 (11.4) | 42 (19.1) | 151 (68.6) | 69 (31.4) |
Primary education | 0 | 27 (12.9) | 44 (21.0) | 139 (66.2) | 71 (33.8) | |
Secondary and above | 3 (1.1) | 21 (7.6) | 38 (13.7) | 215 (77.6) | 62 (22.4) | |
Frequency of ANC visits | Never visited | 1 (2.1) | 9 (9.1) | 12 (25.5) | 25 (53.2) | 22 (46.8) |
1–4 times visited | 4 (0.7) | 55 (9.4) | 101 (17.2) | 428 (72.8) | 160 (27.2) | |
More than 4 times visited | 0 | 9 (12.5) | 11 (15.3) | 52 (72.2) | 20 (27.8) | |
Child’s place of delivery | At home | 1 (0.7) | 25 (17.1) | 29 (20.0) | 90 (62.1) | 55 (37.9) |
At health institution | 4 (0.7) | 48 (8.5) | 95 (16.9) | 415 (73.8) | 147 (26.2) | |
Type of child birth | Twin | 1 (6.7) | 4 (26.7) | 3 (20.0) | 7 (46.7) | 15 (53.3) |
Singleton | 4 (0.6) | 69 (10.0) | 121 (17.5) | 498 (72.0) | 194 (28.0) | |
Frequency of Complementary feeding | < 3 times per day | 1 (3.7) | 6 (22.2) | 7 (17.1) | 13 (64.8) | 14 (519) |
3–4 times per day | 3 (0.6) | 54 (10.0) | 90 (16.6) | 394 (72.8) | 147 (27.2) | |
> 4 times per day | 1 (0.7) | 13 (9.4) | 27 (19.4) | 98 (70.5) | 41 (29.5) | |
Loss of appetite | Yes | 2 (1.4) | 15 (10.7) | 34 (24.3) | 89 (63.6) | 51 (36.4) |
No | 3 (0.5) | 58 (10.2) | 90 (15.9) | 416 (73.4) | 51 (9.0) | |
Presence of morbidity symptoms | Yes | 2 (1.3) | 16 (10.5) | 38 (25.0) | 96 (63.2) | 56 (36.8) |
No | 3 (0.5) | 57 (10.3) | 86 (15.5) | 409 (73.7) | 146 (26.3) | |
Child being breastfed | Yes | 4 (1.3) | 48 (15.9) | 71 (23.6) | 178 (59.1) | 123 (40.9) |
No | 1 (0.2) | 25 (6.2) | 53 (13.1) | 327 (80.3) | 79 (19.5) | |
Presence of Diarrhea | Yes | 0 | 8 (9.6) | 23 (27.1) | 52 (62.7) | 31 (37.3) |
No | 5 (0.8) | 65 (10.4) | 101 (62.2) | 453 (72.6) | 624 (27.4) | |
Preceding birth intervala | 12–24 months | 1 (1.2) | 9 (10.8) | 16 (19.3) | 57 (68.7) | 26 (31.3) |
25–48 months | 1 (0.7) | 19 (12.8) | 24 (16.1) | 105 (70.5) | 44 (29.5) | |
> 48 months | 1 (0.5) | 16 (8.6) | 26 (14.0) | 143 (76.9) | 43 (23.1) | |
Maternal marital status | Married | 4 (0.6) | 61 (9.9) | 106 (17.1) | 448 (72.4) | 171 (27.6) |
Unmarriedc | 1 (1.1) | 12 (13.6) | 18 (20.5) | 57 (64.8) | 31 (35.2) | |
Pre-lacteal feeding | Yes | 0 | 8 (13.8) | 13 (22.4) | 37 (63.8) | 21 (36.2) |
No | 5 (0.8) | 65 (10.0) | 111 (17.1) | 468 (72.1) | 181 (27.9) | |
Number of under five children | 1 | 2 (0.4) | 58 (10.3) | 100 (17.7) | 405 (71.7) | 160 (28.3) |
≥2 | 3 (2.1) | 15 (10.6) | 24 (16.9) | 100 (70.4) | 42 (29.6) | |
Family monthly incomeb | < 108$ | 4 (0.9) | 50 (11.2) | 88 (19.7) | 304 (68.2) | 142 (31.8) |
≥ 108$ | 1 (0.4) | 23 (8.8) | 36 (13.8) | 201 (77.0) | 60 (23.0) |