Variables | Categories | Null model | Model I AOR [95% CI] | Model II AOR [95% CI] | Model III AOR [95% CI] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age of household head (years) | 11–25 |  | 1.00 | – | 1.00 |
26–40 |  | 0.84 [0.81, 0.86] | – | 0.97 [0.94, 1.00] | |
41–55 |  | 0.72 [0.70, 0.74]** | – | 0.73 [0.71, 0.75]* | |
 > 56 |  | 0.60 [0.59, 0.62]** | – | 0.65 [0.63, 0.67]** | |
Sex of household head | Male |  | 1.00 | – | 1.00 |
Female |  | 0.77 [0.75, 0.78] | – | 0.99 [0.97, 101] | |
Educational attainment of household head | No education |  | 1.00 | – | 1.00 |
Primary education |  | 0.38 [0.37, 0.39]** | – | 0.67[0.66, 0.69]** | |
Secondary and above |  | 0.29 [0.29, 0.30]** | – | 0.43 [0.42, 0.44]** | |
Media exposure | No |  | 1.00 | – | 1.00 |
Yes |  | 0.86 [0.85, 0.87]** | – | 0.70 [0.69, 0.71]** | |
Wealth index | Poor |  | 1.00 | – | 1.00 |
Middle |  | 0.47 [0.45, 0.47]* | – | 0.43 [0.42, 0.44]*** | |
Rich |  | 0.13 [0.12, 0.13]*** | – | 0.14 [0.13, 0.14]*** | |
Access to drinking water | Basic |  | 1.00 | – | 1.00 |
Limited |  | 1.78[1.75, 1.81]* | – | 1.46 [1.44, 1.49]* | |
Community-level variables | |||||
Residence | Urban |  | – | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Rural |  | – | 9.36 [9.15, 9.58]** | 2.75 [2.68, 2.83]* | |
Region in SSA | Central Africa |  | – | 1.00 | 1.00 |
East Africa |  | – | 0.41 [0.39, 0.42]* | 0.48 [0.46, 0.49]* | |
West Africa |  | – | 2.23 [2.17, 2.29]** | 2.72 [2.64, 2.80]** | |
Southern Africa | Â | Â | 0.99 [0.96, 1.02] | 1.33 [1.27, 1.38]*** | |
Country income level | Lower-income |  | – | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Lower middle |  | – | 0.42 [0.41, 0.43]*** | 0.34 [0.33, 0.35]** | |
Upper middle | Â | Â | 0.60 [0.54, 0.66] | 0.28 [0.22, 0.33]** | |
Survey year | 2010–2014 |  | – | 1.00 | 1.00 |
2015–2020 |  | – | 0.38 [0.37, 0.38]*** | 0.32 [0.31, 0.32]* | |
Random effects | |||||
 | VA | 1.85 | 1.76 | 1.82 | 1.75 |
 | ICC | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.34 |
 | MOR | 3.64 | 3.53 | 3.60 | 3.49 |
 | PCV | Reff | 0.048 | 0.016 | 0.054 |
Model comparison | |||||
 | Loglikelyhood ratio | − 231,079 | − 188,299 | − 178,129 | − 157,098 |
 | Deviance | 4,621 | 3,765 | 3,562 | 3,141 |
 | Mean VIF | – | 1.34 | 1.82 | 1.78 |