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Table 5 Trimester effect of crises on birth weight, preterm birth and stillbirth

From: Health of singleton neonates in Switzerland through time and crises: a cross-sectional study at the population level, 2007-2022

  

Birthweight

Preterm birth

Stillbirth

Trimester

Crisis

beta (g)

lci

uci

d

pvalue

OR

lci

uci

d

pvalue

OR

lci

uci

d

pvalue

First

Heatwave

0.20

-4.91

5.32

0.00

0.94

0.95

0.91

1.00

0.03

0.04

0.97

0.82

1.15

0.02

0.74

Great Recession

0.15

-5.59

5.89

0.00

0.96

0.98

0.93

1.03

0.01

0.42

0.98

0.81

1.18

0.01

0.80

COVID-19

-6.27

-12.17

-0.36

0.00

0.04

1.06

1.00

1.12

0.03

0.03

1.04

0.86

1.26

0.02

0.68

Last

Heatwave

-10.84

-15.77

-5.92

0.00

<0.001

1.02

0.98

1.07

0.01

0.31

0.99

0.85

1.17

0.00

0.94

Great Recession

-3.17

-9.13

2.79

0.00

0.30

1.02

0.96

1.07

0.01

0.55

1.10

0.91

1.32

0.05

0.32

COVID-19

16.82

10.66

22.97

0.00

<0.0001

0.98

0.93

1.04

0.01

0.54

1.24

1.02

1.50

0.12

0.03

  1. OR Odds-ratio, lci Lower confidence interval, uci Upper confidence interval, d: Cohen’s d. Corresponding models are model 1.1.A and 1.1.B (birth weight), model 2.1.A and 2.1.B (preterm birth), and model 3.1.A and 3.1.B (stillbirth). Cohen’s d >0.1, >0.3, >0.5 are respectively considered small, moderate and large effect sizes
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