Table 4 Prevalence and Adjusted Odds Ratios (aORs) of ≥ 2 behavioral risk factors for CVD among pregnant rural women
Variable | ≥ 2 Behavioral risk Factors for cardiovascular diseases (aORs, 95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | aORs | 95%CI | |
Age (Years) | |||
 < 20 | 77 (75.5) | 1.00 | – |
 20–34 | 160 (61.1) | 0.27 | 0.13–0.56** |
 35–49 | 46 (74.2) | 0.91 | 0.37–2.24 |
Caste/ethnicity | |||
 Dalit | 49 (69.0) | 1.00 | – |
 Adibasi/Janajati | 60 (65.9) | 0.84 | 0.40–1.77 |
 Upper caste group | 174 (65.9) | 0.94 | 0.45–1.97 |
Place of Origin | |||
 Hill | 115 (67.3) | 1.00 | – |
 Terai | 168 (65.9) | 0.89 | 0.55–1.44 |
Religion | |||
 Hindu | 256 (65.5) | 1.00 | – |
 Muslim/others | 27 (77.1) | 1.87 | 0.76–4.58 |
Women Education | |||
 No education | 88 (63.3) | 1.00 | – |
 Primary | 89 (75.4) | 2.78 | 1.35–5.72** |
 Secondary | 50 (63.3) | 1.28 | 0.63–2.61 |
 Higher | 56 (62.2) | 1.15 | 0.56–2.35 |
Women Occupation | |||
 Non-agriculture | 197 (67.5) | 1.00 | – |
 Agriculture | 86 (64.2) | 0.59 | 0.31–1.11 |
Wealth Index | |||
 Lower | 87 (70.2) | 1.00 | – |
 Second | 64 (64.0) | 0.59 | 0.27–1.2 |
 Middle | 59 (70.2) | 1.22 | 0.55–2.73 |
 Fourth | 42 (68.9) | 0.98 | 0.41–2.30 |
 Highest | 31 (54.4) | 0.36 | 0.16–0.84** |
Parity (years) | |||
 Primi | 112 (67.1) | 1.00 | – |
 1 | 75 (67.0) | 0.74 | 0.42–1.32 |
 2 | 41 (70.7) | 1.20 | 0.58–2.49 |
 3+ | 55 (61.8) | 0.77 | 0.40–1.47 |
Total | 283 (100) | – | – |