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Table 3 Risk of small for gestational age in adolescent mother in comparison with adult mother in multi-variate analysis

From: The burden of adolescent motherhood and health consequences in Nepal

 

Small for Gestational age

aOR (95% CI)

p-value

Adolescent mother

1.38 (1.25–1.52)

< 0.001

No formal education

1.23 (1.14–1.33)

< 0.001

Disadvantaged ethnic group

0.92 (0.87–0.98)

0.005

Major malformation

4.24 (2.05–8.78)

< 0.001

Preterm birth

2.08 (1.92–2.26)

< 0.001