Table 3 Predictors of child supervised by another child (incidence rate ratio) by mother’s level of education (lowest vs. highest), unadjusted and adjusted.

From: Children supervising children across low- and middle-income countries: the role of mothers’ education

Region	Country	Education (baseline model without missing) 95% CI^a			N	Education (full adjusted model without missing) 95% CI^a			N
Region	Country	IRR^a	LCI^a	UCI^a	N	IRR^a	LCI^a	UCI^a	N
East Asia and Pacific (EAP)	Cambodia	0.416	0.292	0.594	6872	0.677	0.467	0.982	6872
	Kiribati	0.540	0.343	0.849	2050	0.687	0.434	1.088	2050
	Laos	0.541	0.462	0.634	11,002	0.863	0.721	1.033	11,002
	Mongolia	0.807	0.489	1.334	5789	0.916	0.591	1.420	5789
	Myanmar	0.404	0.300	0.544	4537	0.701	0.508	0.968	4537
	Samoa	1.442	0.637	3.265	2471	1.537	0.619	3.819	2471
	Thailand	0.591	0.359	0.972	10,732	0.646	0.379	1.103	10,732
	Timor-Leste	0.759	0.617	0.933	4115	0.949	0.726	1.240	4115
	Tuvalu	0.577	0.222	1.504	433	0.810	0.274	2.394	433
	Vietnam	0.380	0.270	0.535	3186	0.759	0.527	1.093	3186
Europe and Central Asia (ECA)	Belarus	0.817	0.465	1.436	3476	0.984	0.554	1.750	3476
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.454	0.237	0.867	2266	0.699	0.289	1.689	2266
	Kosovo	0.421	0.185	0.958	1522	0.558	0.285	1.095	1522
	Kyrgyzstan	1.195	0.149	9.601	3366	1.411	0.173	11.521	3366
	Republic of North Macedonia	0.309	0.109	0.874	1497	0.312	0.110	0.884	1497
	Moldova	0.548	0.125	2.400	1756	1.401	0.198	9.924	1756
	Montenegro	1.113	0.205	6.060	1124	1.422	0.199	10.169	1124
	Serbia	0.292	0.111	0.767	1804	0.296	0.080	1.094	1804
	Turkmenistan	0.375	0.052	2.722	3647	0.549	0.067	4.493	3647
	Ukraine	0.463	0.048	4.447	4280	2.065	0.205	20.759	4280
Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA)	Burundi	0.499	0.432	0.578	12,395	0.653	0.554	0.768	12,395
	Lesotho	0.607	0.474	0.776	2559	0.948	0.716	1.255	2559
	Madagascar	0.738	0.659	0.826	11,958	0.978	0.874	1.094	11,958
	Malawi	0.681	0.612	0.758	17,998	0.856	0.771	0.949	17,998
	Rwanda	0.514	0.431	0.614	7403	0.713	0.583	0.873	7403
	Eswatini	0.651	0.481	0.882	2225	0.931	0.671	1.291	2225
	Uganda	0.574	0.506	0.653	13,850	0.858	0.759	0.970	13,850
	Zimbabwe	0.649	0.569	0.741	5506	0.874	0.759	1.007	5506
Latin America and Caribbean (LAC)	Argentina	0.839	0.395	1.781	5900	0.988	0.448	2.182	5900
	Belize	0.652	0.477	0.891	2442	0.623	0.446	0.871	2442
	Colombia	0.417	0.341	0.510	16,930	0.562	0.444	0.711	16,930
	Costa Rica	1.134	0.640	2.010	3524	1.035	0.623	1.719	3524
	Cuba	2.410	0.302	19.220	5109	2.486	0.281	21.471	5109
	Dominican Republic	0.960	0.718	1.284	7934	1.112	0.806	1.533	7934
	El Salvador	0.503	0.296	0.853	7100	0.769	0.356	1.659	7100
	Guyana	0.474	0.273	0.821	2611	0.845	0.518	1.377	2611
	Haiti	0.448	0.347	0.580	3881	0.570	0.435	0.747	3881
	Honduras	0.711	0.554	0.911	8071	0.820	0.616	1.092	8071
	Mexico	0.459	0.312	0.676	7894	0.758	0.476	1.206	7894
	Panama	0.109	0.055	0.217	5472	0.143	0.035	0.577	5472
	Paraguay	0.533	0.286	0.994	4394	0.759	0.459	1.254	4394
	Saint Lucia	0.172	0.032	0.930	274	0.197	0.012	3.166	274
	Suriname	0.673	0.438	1.033	3733	0.910	0.512	1.617	3733
	Trinidad and Tobago	0.446	0.045	4.418	1124	0.761	0.047	12.254	1124
	Turks and Caicos Islands	4.668	0.358	60.894	274	0.586	^b		274
	Uruguay	0.606	0.214	1.713	1525	0.462	0.176	1.216	1525
Middle East and North Africa (MENA)	Algeria	0.785	0.666	0.926	14,728	0.813	0.691	0.958	14,728
	Egypt	0.708	0.520	0.963	15,349	0.973	0.718	1.318	15,349
	Iraq	0.714	0.565	0.903	16,497	0.817	0.625	1.068	16,497
	Jordan	1.279	0.753	2.172	5265	1.497	0.864	2.593	5265
	Palestinian National Authority	0.727	0.573	0.921	6302	0.968	0.747	1.255	6302
	Qatar	1.769	0.661	4.731	1961	1.693	0.640	4.475	1961
	Tunisia	0.636	0.508	0.796	3376	0.853	0.643	1.130	3376
South Asia (SA)	Afghanistan	0.537	0.426	0.678	13,967	0.794	0.635	0.992	13,967
	Bangladesh	0.533	0.473	0.600	22,789	0.827	0.727	0.940	22,789
	Bhutan	0.618	0.450	0.849	5939	1.247	0.914	1.701	5939
	Maldives	1.415	0.855	2.343	2997	1.122	0.645	1.951	2997
	Nepal	0.547	0.475	0.630	6509	0.801	0.686	0.936	6509
West and Central Africa (WCA)	Benin	0.685	0.581	0.808	11,612	0.910	0.757	1.096	11,612
	Cameroon	0.540	0.443	0.657	5327	0.765	0.637	0.920	5327
	Central African Republic	0.848	0.758	0.948	8105	0.943	0.833	1.066	8105
	Chad	0.840	0.780	0.906	19,898	0.901	0.834	0.973	19,898
	Congo	0.938	0.801	1.099	8495	1.009	0.851	1.197	8495
	Democratic Republic of the Congo	0.789	0.724	0.860	19,925	1.000	0.927	1.080	19,925
	Ivory Coast	0.764	0.562	1.040	8416	0.892	0.646	1.231	8416
	Gambia	0.711	0.577	0.875	9386	0.786	0.630	0.982	9386
	Ghana	0.606	0.508	0.722	8119	0.832	0.699	0.989	8119
	Guinea	0.766	0.640	0.915	6813	0.921	0.753	1.125	6813
	Guinea-Bissau	0.880	0.669	1.158	4008	0.838	0.637	1.102	4008
	Mali	0.784	0.649	0.947	15,139	1.012	0.831	1.233	15,139
	Mauritania	0.564	0.476	0.668	9626	0.706	0.587	0.850	9626
	Nigeria	0.970	0.900	1.046	26,273	1.150	1.052	1.258	26,273
	São Tomé and Príncipe	0.535	0.406	0.705	1727	0.640	0.476	0.861	1727
	Senegal	0.706	0.566	0.881	11,329	1.076	0.869	1.333	11,329
	Sierra Leone	0.870	0.743	1.019	10,516	0.991	0.836	1.174	10,516
	Togo	0.498	0.387	0.639	4655	0.761	0.589	0.982	4655

^aCI confidence interval, IRR incidence rate ratio, LCI lower confidence interval, UCI upper confidence interval.
^bVariance matrix non-symmetric or highly singular, CIs not generated.

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Table 3 Predictors of child supervised by another child (incidence rate ratio) by mother’s level of education (lowest vs. highest), unadjusted and adjusted.

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