Table 4 Children’s sugar intake by socio-demographic and behavioral factors
Manyara | Categories | % (n) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted RR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age of child | 6-12 month | 29.8 (108) | 1 | 0.8 (0.72 - 0.92) |
13-24 months | 49.1 (305) | 0.5 (0.29 - 0.86) | 0.9 (0.92 - 1.09) | |
25-36 months | 58.0 (138) ** | 1.1 (0.71 – 1.59) | 1 | |
Mother’s education | Lower | 35.8 (123) | 1 | 0.9 (0.89 - 1.02) |
At least primary | 48.8 (428) ** | 1.2 (0.90 - 1.65) | 1 | |
Father’s education | Lower | 34.6 (107) | 1 | 0.9 (0.87 – 1.01) |
At least primary | 48.6 (437)** | 1.3 (0.95 - 1.76) | 1 | |
Household assets index | 1st quartile-least poor | 32.5 (93) | 1 | 0.7 (0.72 - 0.85) |
2nd quartile | 37.0 (112) | 1.1 (0.79 – 1.67) | 0.8 (0.75 – 0.89) | |
3rd quartile | 50.5 (154) | 1.9 (1.33 – 2.81) | 0.9 (0.83 – 0.97) | |
4th quartile- poorest | 58.7 (192) ** | 3.1 (2.11 – 4.51) | 1 | |
Teeth present upper jaw | 0-4 | 38.3 (260) | 1 | 1.0 (0.93 – 1.09) |
5-10 | 53.7 (291)** | 1.0 (0.67 - 1.42) | 1 | |
Cleaning mouth | More seldom | 37.4 (246) | 1 | 0.9 (0.85 – 0.97) |
At least daily | 54.1 (305) ** | 1.7 (1.29 – 2.25) | 1 | |
Breast feeding | No | 55.8 (271) | 1 | 1.1 (0.98 – 1.16) |
Yes | 38.1 (280)** | 0.8 (0.54 - 1.12) | 1 | |
Received information from Radio | No | 35.5 (143) | 1 | 0.9 (0.85 – 0.97) |
Yes | 49.9 (408)** | 1.3 (1.02 – 1.79) | 1 | |
Teething symptoms | Low | 39.9 (215) | 1 | 0.8 (0.84 – 0.95) |
High | 50.7 (299)** | 1.7 (1.31 - 2.19) | 1 | |
Kampala | ||||
Age of child | 6-12 month | 43.0 (154) | 1 | 0.8 (0.75 – 1.00) |
13-24 months | 73.2 (164) | 1.6 (0.98 – 2.80) | 0.9 (0.88 – 1.07) | |
25-36 months | 91.6 (174)** | 4.3 (1.67 – 11.01) | 1 | |
Mother’s education | Lower | 68.6 (216) | 1 | 1.0 (0.93 – 1.06) |
At least primary | 60.6 (275)* | 0.7 (0.50 – 1.12) | 1 | |
Teeth present upper jaw | 0-4 | 46.9 (204) | 1 | 0.9 (0.82 – 1.02) |
5-10 | 85.5 (288)** | 1.7 (0.93 – 3.20) | 1 | |
Cleaning mouth | More seldom | 49.4 (192) | 1 | 0.9 (0.86 – 0.98) |
At least daily | 78.3 (300)** | 2.6 (1.76 – 3.95) | 1 | |
Breast feeding | No | 82.4 (272) | 1 | 1.0 (0.93 – 1.11) |
Yes | 49.8 (220)** | 0.7 (0.40 – 1.09) | 1 | |
Received information from Health worker | No | 66.6 (401) | 1 | 1.1 (1.04 – 1.23) |
Yes | 53.5 (91) ** | 0.4 (0.28 – 0.73) | 1 | |
Teething symptoms | Low | 64.5 (196) | 1 | 0.9 (0.89 – 1.02) |
High | 74.3 (240)** | 1.6 (1.09 – 2.37) | 1 |