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Table 3 Factors associated with chronic malnutrition in the Cascades, Est and Sahel regions in 2019

From: Determinants of stunting in children aged 0–59 months in three regions of Burkina Faso

Characteristics

Modalities

n

Chronic malnutrition

p-value

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Yes

No

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Cascades Region

Province

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528

535

175 (33.1)

151 (28.2)

353 (66.9)

384 (71.8)

0.082*

Gender

Males

Females

524

539

174 (33.2)

152 (28.2)

350 (66.8)

387(71.8)

0.077*

Mother’s level of education in a formal school

None

Primary

Secondary

Higher

972

59

31

1

309 (31.8)

12 (20.34)

4 (12.90)

0 (0.0)

663 (68.2)

47 (79.66)

27 (87.10)

1 (100.0)

0.036**

Household size

≤â¶Ä‰6

7–82

648

415

216 (33.33)

109 (26.27)

432 (66.66)

306 (73.73)

0.013**

Est Region

Province

Gnagna

Gourma

Komandjari

Kompienga

Tapoa

574

475

428

383

646

158 (27.53)

111 (23.40)

118 (27.57)

118 (30.80)

247 (38.24)

416 (72.47)

364 (76.30)

310 (72.43)

265 (69.20)

399 (61.76)

0.000**

Gender

Males

Females

1282

1224

417 (55.50)

335 (44.50)

865 (49.30)

889 (50.70)

0.005**

Vitamin A Supplementation

Yes

No

1596

624

518 (73.90)

183 (26.10)

1078 (71.00)

441 (29.00)

0.154*

Mother’s level of education in a formal school

None

Primary

Secondary

Higher

2301

146

58

1

708 (30.77)

32 (21.92)

15 (25.86)

0 (0.00)

1593 (69.23)

114 (78.08)

43 (74.14)

1 (100.0)

0.114*

Consumption of colostrum

Yes

No

903

28

229 (25.36)

4 (14.29)

674 (74.64)

24 (85.71)

0.183*

Minimum frequency of meals

Yes

No

176

389

42 (23.86)

119 (30.59)

134 (76.14)

270 (69.41)

0.101*

Sahel Region

Province

Oudalan

Seno

Soum

Yagha

474

535

286

355

362 (76.40)

288 (53.80)

208 (72.70)

182 (51.30)

112 (23.60)

247 (46.20)

78 (27.30)

173 (48.70)

0.000**

Gender

Masculine

Feminine

859

791

512 (59.60)

528 (66.80)

347 (40.40)

263 (33.20)

0.003**

Diarrhea

Yes

No

429

1221

246 (57.30)

794 (65.00)

183 (42.70)

427 (35.00)

0.005**

Fever

Yes

No

515

1135

297 (57.70)

743 (65.50)

218 (42.30)

392 (34.50)

0.002**

Breastfed yesterday

Yes

No

630

29

440 (69.80)

15 (51.70)

190 (30.20)

14 (48.30)

0.059*

Mother’s level of education in a formal school

None

Primary

Secondary

Higher

1436

172

40

2

876 (61.00)

127 (73.80)

36 (90.00)

1 (50.00)

560 (39.00)

45 (26.20)

4 (10.00)

1 (50.00)

0.08*

Minimum frequency 6 to 23 months

Yes

No

150

277

87 (58.00)

186 (67.10)

63 (42.00)

91 (32.90)

0.06*

MAD

Yes

No

206

459

129 (62.60)

329 (71.70)

77 (37.40)

130 (28.30)

0.072*

Vitamin A Supplementation

Yes

No

1238

265

733 (59.20)

191 (72.08)

505 (40.80)

74 (27.92)

0.000**

  1. **: Significance at 5% *: Significance at 20%