Variable

Nutrition status (N = 372)

Stunted

Not stunted

Crude OR (95% CI)

p-value

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p-value

Presence of food stock for use in dry season

Food stock

6

27

0.23 (0.09 - 0.58)

P = 0.001

0. 23 (0.08 - 0.62)

P = 0.004

No food stock

166

173

Feeds given before initiation of breastfeeding

Child was not given pre-lactation feeds

42

67

0.64 (0.41 - 1.01)

P = 0.055

1.94 (0.55 - 1.61)

P = 0.814

Child was given pre- lactation feeds

130

133

Child feeding 6 - 24 months

Child was exclusively breastfed

4

1

4.59 (0.21 - 5.29)

P = 0.24

0 .13 (0.01 - 1.32)

P = 0.085

Child was given complementary feeds

171

196

Utensils used during complementary feeding

Cup

142

178

0.59 (0.32 - 1.06)

P = 0.074

0 .61 (0. 30 - 1.22)

P = 0.159

Bottle

30

22

Child’s birth order

≤4 birth order

113

114

1.45 (0.95 - 2.20)

P = 0.086

1.23 (0.76 - 2.01)

P = 0.400

>4 birth order

59

86

Child’s weight at birth

≥2.5 kg

149

185

0.53 (0.27 - 1.04)

P = 0.062

0.51 (0.23 - 1.13)

P = 0.099

2.5 kg

23

15

Child’s deworming status

Up to date

104

161

0.36 (0.23 - 0.58)

P = 0.001

0.32 (0.18 - 0.54)

P = 0.001

Not up to date

68

38

Family monthly income

Earns at least 10,000 Ushs

73

144

0.28 (0.18 - 0.43)

P = 0.001

0.36 (0.22 - 0.58)

P = 0.001

Does not earn

99

55

Presence of latrine at home

Yes

147

191

0.28 (0.13 - 0.61)

P = 0.001

0.40 (0.16 - 1.01)

P = 0.052

No

25

9