Meanings of associate with stunting in English

Higher levels of CRP and AGP during infancy were associated with stunting.

BI was associated with stunting after adjustment for other variables in each survey except 2005.

Poverty, low maternal education and high birth order were associated with stunting in all survey years.

Maternal age was not independently associated with stunting.

Therefore the present study explored individual-, maternal- and household-level factors associated with stunting among children under 2 years of age in Bangladesh.

Residence in rural areas and in Amazon forest and highland regions was associated with stunting 1996 and 2000.

High Campylobacter prevalence during early childhood has been associated with stunting and environmental enteric dysfunction (EED), especially in low resource settings.

Of the other factors, sex, birth order (fourth child or more), maternal education and poverty were independently associated with stunting in all survey years.