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Food security, dietary diversity, and age as determinants of nutritional status among adolescent girls in coastal Bangladesh

Journal of Biomedical and Life Sciences | Vol 5, Issue 2

Table 5. Adjusted Logistic Regression Analysis of Factors Associated with NutritionalStatus

Variable Adjusted odds ratio (AOR)95% Confidence interval (CI)p-value
Age 0.528(0.420 – 0.660)<.001
Dietary diversity 0.970(0.800 – 1.180).822
Food security 0.171(0.100 – 0.290)<.001

Model fit: Nagelkerke’s R2 = 0.42, N = 345.