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Table 5 Result of age stratified and adjusted analysis of covariates significantly associated with overall, early onset and late onset preeclampsia, Bahir Dar City, October, 2014

From: Obesity in young age is a risk factor for preeclampsia: a facility based case-control study, northwest Ethiopia

Covariates

Overall Preeclampsia

Early onset Preeclampsia

Late onset preeclampsia

OR

95 % CI

OR

95 % CI

OR

95 % CI

 

Age ≤ 24 years

MUAC: Normal vs underweight

1.07

0.17, 6.67

0.30

0.07, 1.34

1.53

0.71, 3.29

Obese vs underweight

2.31,

1.06, 5.12a

1.00

0.66, 23.93

3.66

1.37, 10.87a

Fruit intake: yes vs no

0.30

0.13, 0.72a

0.71

0.17, 3.18

0.25

0.09, 0.68a

Adherence to folate: yes vs no

0.16

0.05, 0.46a

0.71

0.17, 3.18

0.09

0.02, 0.42a

Coffee consumption : yes vs no

4.39

1.32, 14.56a

0.67

0.13, 3.34

3.87

1.31, 13.79a

 

Age 25–29 years

MUAC: Normal vs underweight

2.21

0.58, 8.47

5.75

0.64, 51.57

1.89

0.68, 5.26

Obese vs underweight

3.16

1.21, 8.24a

5.16

0.55, 48.40

1.98

1.16, 3.40a

Fruit intake: yes vs no

0.74

0.26, 2.12

0.52

0.12, 2.33

0.64

0.22, 1.81

Adherence to folate: yes vs no

0.11

0.03, 0.38a

0.86

0.08, 8.54

0.09

0.03, 0.30a

Coffee consumption : yes vs no

1.24

0.51, 3.01

0.25

0.03, 2.09

–

–

 

Age 30–34 years

MUAC: Normal vs underweight

1.16

0.40, 3.35

2.76

0.20, 36.77

0.64

0.42, 3.94

Obese vs underweight

1.04

0.26, 4.13

2.86

0.26, 31.53

0.91

0.42, 1.97

Fruit intake: yes vs no

0.41

0.11, 1.49

0.04

0.03, 1.49

0.70

0.16, 2.97

Adherence to folate: yes vs no

0.12

0.03, 0.47a

0.03

0.02, 0.27a

0.20

0.04, 0.93a

Coffee consumption : yes vs no

1.14

0.29, 4.51

0.50

0.04, 6.63

–

–

 

Age >35 years

MUAC: Normal vs underweight

0.38

0.06, 2.38

0.37

0.03, 4.06

0.90

0.16, 5.04

Obese vs underweight

3.45

0.53, 22.54

2.87

0.21, 39.07

1.57

0.62, 3.97

Fruit intake: yes vs no

0.21

0.05, 0.94a

0.15

0.01, 1.73

0.22

0.05, 1.05

Adherence to folate: yes vs no

0.23

0.03, 1.54

0.21

0.02, 1.87

0.13

0.02, 0.80a

Coffee consumption : yes vs no

3.67

0.52, 25.69

Omitted

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–

  1. aStatistically significant after controlling for age through adjusted stratification