|
Predictors
| |
Total
|
LBW
|
LBW
|
Odds ratio
|
95 % CI
|
p-value
|
|---|
|
N
|
n
|
(%)
|
|---|
|
Gravidity (N = 200)
|
< 5
|
171
|
29
|
17.0
|
1.0
| | |
| |
≥ 5
|
29
|
9
|
31.0
|
2.2
|
0.9 – 5.3
|
0.07
|
|
Gestational age (N = 200)
|
Term
|
163
|
19
|
11.7
|
1.0
| | |
| |
Preterm
|
37
|
19
|
51.4
|
8.0
|
3.6 – 17.9
|
<0.01
|
|
Previous LBW (N = 200)
|
No
|
193
|
35
|
18.1
|
1.0
| | |
| |
Yes
|
7
|
3
|
42.9
|
3.4
|
0.7 – 15.8
|
0.12
|
|
Number of ANC visits (N = 189)
|
≥ 4
|
115
|
15
|
13.0
|
1.0
| | |
| |
< 4
|
76
|
19
|
25.0
|
2.2
|
1.0 – 4.7
|
0.03
|
|
Malaria in pregnancy (N = 200)
|
No
|
144
|
24
|
16.7
|
1.0
| | |
| |
Yes
|
56
|
14
|
25.0
|
1.7
|
0.8 – 3.5
|
0.13
|
|
Anaemia in pregnancy (N = 163)
|
No
|
90
|
15
|
16.7
|
1.0
| | |
| |
Yes
|
73
|
16
|
21.9
|
1.4
|
0.6 – 3.1
|
0.26
|
|
Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (N = 200)
|
No
|
187
|
30
|
16.0
|
1.0
| | |
| |
Yes
|
13
|
8
|
61.5
|
8.4
|
2.6 – 27.3
|
<0.01
|
|
HIV infection (N = 200)
|
No
|
183
|
31
|
16.9
|
1.0
| | |
| |
Yes
|
17
|
7
|
41.2
|
3.4
|
1.2 – 9.7
|
0.02
|
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ANC Antenatal Care, LBW Low Birth Weight
