From: First trimester medication use in pregnancy in Cameroon: a multi-hospital survey
Variables | Crude model | Adjusted model | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exposed (%) | OR | 95% C.I | P-value | OR | 95% C.I | P-value | |||
Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper | ||||||
Health unit(20)b | 0.000a | Â | 0.000a | ||||||
Maternal age (years) | 0.095a | Â | 0.049a | ||||||
 18-25 | 71.3 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | ref |
 13-17 | 53.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.9 |  | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 |  |
 26-35 | 66.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.1 |  | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 |  |
 36-45 | 71.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.1 |  | 1.3 | 0.5 | 3.8 |  |
Parity | 0.107a | Â | 0.006a | ||||||
 0 | 68.7 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | ref |
 1 | 70.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.6 |  | 2.9 | 1.0 | 8.6 |  |
 2 | 71.7 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.8 |  | 4.0 | 1.3 | 12.7 |  |
 ≥3 | 59.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.0 |  | 1.5 | 0.5 | 4.9 |  |
Gestational age at ANC booking | 0.000a | Â | 0.001a | ||||||
 13 - 24 weeks | 65.8 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | ref |
 < 13 weeks | 83.9 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 4.1 |  | 2.6 | 1.3 | 5.2 |  |
 25 - 28 weeks | 52.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.3 |  | 1.6 | 0.4 | 6.4 |  |
 Not registered for ANC | 36.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 |  | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 |  |
Illness during first trimester | 0.000a | Â | 0.000a | ||||||
 No | 32.8 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | ref |
 Yes | 79.4 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 11.3 |  | 11.1 | 6.0 | 20.4 |  |
Opinion on safety of orthodox medication | 0.180a | Â | 0.078a | ||||||
 Yes, it is always safe | 67.2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | ref |
 Yes, safe but depends | 75.2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.2 |  | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.3 |  |
 No, never safe | 66.7 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.5 |  | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 |  |
 I don't know | 62.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.4 |  | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.3 |  |