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Table 2 Prevalence of low birthweight and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) transfer/admission according to maternal smoking intensity exposure status

From: Low birthweight in term singletons mediates the association between maternal smoking intensity exposure status and immediate neonatal intensive care unit admission: the E-value assessment

Maternal smoking intensity status

Low birthweight N = 80,431 (2.4%)

% (95% CI)

NICU transfer/admission N = 148,172 (4.5%)

% (95% CI)

Quitter-Low

3.6 (3.4, 3.8)

5.3 (5.0, 5.5)

Quitter-High

3.7 (3.4, 4.0)

5.8 (5.5, 6.2)

Maintainer-Low

5.4 (5.2, 5.6)

6.1 (5.9, 6.3)

Maintainer-High

6.7 (6.5, 6.9)

7.0 (6.8, 7.2)

Reducer

5.8 (5.6, 6.1)

6.3 (6.0, 6.6)

Increaser

4.9 (3.8, 5.9)

6.4 (5.1, 7.6)

  1. CI confidence interval; Low intensity smoking: < 10 cigs/day; High intensity smoking: ≥10 cigs/day