Variable Height for Age    
Category Stuntingn (%) Normal   n (%) COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Age 42291 46(25.3%) 136(74.7%) 1 1
15-19 59(25.8%) 170(74.2%) 0.975 (0.624,1.523) 0.839 (0.177,3.976)
Sex Male 60(29.6%) 143(70.4%) 1.520 (0.972,2.376) 0.960 (0.197,2.417)
Female 45(21.60%) 163(78.4%) 1 1
Age Difference(young) I’m youngest 16(23.5%) 52(76.5%) 0.462 (0.143,1.495) 2.430 (0.814,7.251)
One year 6(40.0%) 9(60.0%) 0.729 (0.336,1.583) 0.299 (0.056,1.586)
Two years 19(29.70%) 45(70.3%) 1.082 (0.548,2.137) 1.236 (0.429,3.558)
Three years 33(22.1%) 116(77.9%) 0.834 (0.416,1.671) 2.211 (0.931,5.252)
Four years & above 31(27.0%) 84(73.0%) 1 1
Started Menarche Yes 21(21.9%) 75(78.1%) 1 1
No 27(24.10%) 85(75.9%) 1.134 (0.593,2.172) 2.120 (0.799,5.683)
Grade level 4th 18(22.8%) 61(77.2%) 1.416 (0.599,3.349) 0.264 (0.445,19.334)
5th 10(17.2%) 48(82.8%) 0.549 (0.275,1.099) 0.126 (0.645,34.774)
8th 29(34.9%) 54(65.1%) 0.879 (0.473,1.633) 0.863 (0.267,4.839)
10th 48(25.1%) 143(74.9%) 1 1
*P value < 0.05, **P value <0.01 and ***P value<0.001, COR; Crude odds ratio; AOR, Adjusted odds ratio.
Table 2: Factors Associated with Adolescents Stunting at Agulae Primary and Secondary School, April, 2013 (n=411).