Table 3 Random effect model and model fitness for the assessment of untreated diarrhea among under-five children in Ethiopia.

From: Multilevel analysis of factors associated with untreated diarrhea among under five children in Ethiopia using Ethiopian demographic and health survey

Parameter

Null model

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

ICC

40.17

37.90

39.79

34.92

MOR

4.21 (3.14,5.72)

3.84 (2.99,5.24)

3.71 (3.09,5.68)

3.53 (2.77, 4.78)

PCV

Reference

9.50

14.50

20

Model comparison

 Log likelihood

− 768.00363

− 722.28902

− 754.00843

− 717.48826

 Deviance

153,600.726

144,457.804

150,801.686

143,497.652