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Table 6 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with anaemia in pregnancy

From: Prevalence and determinants of anaemia in pregnant women receiving antenatal care at a tertiary referral hospital in Northern Ghana

Variable

Adjusted OR (95% Confidence Interval)

P-value

Trimester of pregnancy

 First

1.00

 

 Second

1.86 (1.00–3.45)

0.051

 Third

3.57 (1.91–6.67)

< 0.001

Religion

 Islam

1.00

 

 Others

0.70 (0.46–1.08)

0.111

Anaemia knowledge index (tertile)

 Lowest

2.63 (1.50–4.61)

0.001

 Middle

1.92 (1.12–3.27)

0.017

 Highest

1.00

 

Household wealth index (tertile)

 Lowest

1.49 (0.88–2.53)

0.135

 Middle

1.45 (0.87–2.42)

0.153

 Highest

1.00