Application of ordinal logistic regression analysis in determining risk factors of child malnutrition in Bangladesh

Nutrition Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Das, Sumonkanti ^a   Rahman, Rajwanur M ^b  

^a SHAHJALAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

^b Shafi Consultancy Bangladesh   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Anthropometric index; Binary logistic regression model; Child malnutrition; Ordinal logistic regression model; Partial proportional odds model; Proportional odds model

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BINARY LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; CHILD FEEDING INDEX; CHILD MALNUTRITION; CHILDBIRTH; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY PLANNING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALNUTRITION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PARTIAL PROPORTIONAL ODDS MODEL; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; ANTHROPOMETRY; BANGLADESH; BIRTH INTERVALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATERNAL WELFARE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 85027930254     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-10-12422082256     Document Type: Article

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