Explanatory variable Dietary diversity score feeding of 7 food items
>4(1) < 3 (0)
Crude OR(95% CI) Adjusted OR(95% CI)  P-value
Sex of child
Male 67 199 1.22(0.83-1.81) 0.88(0.57-1.37) 0.56
Female 64 232 1 1
Residence
Rural 171 50 0.94(0.63-1.40) 0.69(0.36-1.33) 0.27
Urban 260 81 1 1
Age of mothers
≤19 29 68 0.44(0.177-1.11) 0.60(0.19-1.86) 0.39
20-24 40 125 0.59(0.25-1.43) 0.78(0.27-2.28) 0.74
25-30 55 201  0.69(0.29-1.64) 0.68(0.25-1.83) 0.54
≥31 7 37 1 1  
Education level
No formal education 38 134 1 1  
Primary education 41 168 1.42(9.88-2.30) 0.89(0.48-1.63) 0.97
Secondary and above 52 129 1.65(1.03-2.64) 1.36(0.74-2.50) 0.67
Occupational statue
Private(merchant, farmer) 63 189 1 1  
Housewife 51 194 0.94(.50-1.75) 1.15(0.63-2.13) 0.97
Gov.worker & student 17 48 1.27(0.83-1.93) 1.58(0.56-4.43) 0.39
Media Exposure
Yes 77 223 0.75(0.50-1.12) 0.75(0.44-1.29) 0.3
No 54 208 1 1
Place of delivery
Hospital 25 44 3.84(2.01-7.34) **4.45(2.08-9.54) 0
Health center 81 218 1.53(0.88-2.66) 1.80(0.96-3.42) 0.069
Home 25 169 1 1  
 ANC follow up
≥4times 81 272 0.37(0.12-1.14) 0.37(0.12-1.14) 0.082
1-2 times 46 97 0.15(0.09-0.47) 0.15(0.05-0.47) 0.001
No ANC 4 62 1 1  
PNC follow up
≥3 13 36 0.84(0.43-1.64) 1.29(0.56-2.96) 0.56
2-Jan 24 84 1.06(0.64-1.76) 1.39(0.75-2.59) 0.3
No 94 311 1    
Growth mentoring
Yes 89 339 1.74(1.3-2.68) **2.28(1.33-3.89) 0.007
No 42 92 1 1
Birth interval
With 3 and above 52 172 2.85(1.302-6.24) 1.31(0.659-2.65) 0.44
Within 2 years 8 63 1 1
Gravid
Multi 80 277 1.15(0.78-1.73) 0.50(0.20-1.24) 0.14
Prime 51 154 1 1
Presence of cow milk
Yes 40 175 1.56(1.02-2.36) **2.01(1.19-3.37) 0.008
No 91 256 1 1
Grows vegetable in farm
Land and their compound     1.18(0.80-1.74)   0.78
Yes 67 238 1 0.93(0.57-1.53)
No 64 193   1
Work condition
Field work 82 299 1 1 0.008
Work at home as house wife 49 132 1.35(0.89-2.04) **2.50(1.23-4.93)
Table 2: Association between dietary diversity feeding practice and each explanatory variable (Crude and adjusted OR) among 6 to 23 months young child in Kamba Woreda, Southern Ethiopia in 2014. **Significant factors
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