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Table 3 Associations between low birthweight (< 2500 g) and number of antenatal care visits (N = 21,223)

From: Antenatal care attendance and risk of low birthweight in Burkina Faso: a cross-sectional study

 

Univariate

Multivariable

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

P-value

Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)

P-value

No. of ANC visits

0.85 (0.81 to 0.90)

< 0.001

0.85 (0.81 to 0.89)

< 0.001

Maternal age, per year

0.96 (0.95 to 0.97)

< 0.001

0.98 (0.97 to 1.00)

0.02

Maternal education

 None

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Primary

0.88 (0.74 to 1.05)

0.16

0.82 (0.69 to 0.98)

0.03

 Secondary

0.99 (0.87 to 1.14)

0.93

0.87 (0.76 to 1.00)

0.06

 Higher than secondary

0.87 (0.67 to 1.12)

0.27

0.79 (0.59 to 1.05)

0.11

Gravidity, per pregnancy

0.86 (0.82 to 0.90)

< 0.001

0.86 (0.80 to 0.92)

< 0.001

Pregnancy type

 Singleton

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Multiple

7.89 (5.70 to 10.92)

< 0.001

9.20 (6.69 to 12.65)

< 0.001

Infant’s sex

 Male

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Female

1.52 (1.36 to 1.69)

< 0.001

1.56 (1.41 to 1.73)

< 0.001

Facility setting

 Urban

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Rural

1.15 (0.87 to 1.53)

0.32

1.16 (0.83 to 1.64)

0.38

Physician onsite

 No

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Yes

0.95 (0.78 to 1.16)

0.61

0.96 (0.78 to 1.18)

0.70

Region

 Centre

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Boucle du Mouhoun

0.89 (0.68 to 1.17)

0.41

0.87 (0.65 to 1.15)

0.32

 Cascade

0.60 (0.46 to 0.78)

< 0.001

0.62 (0.49 to 0.77)

< 0.001

 Centre Ouest

0.74 (0.57 to 0.95)

0.02

0.80 (0.63 to 1.03)

0.08

 Hauts-Bassins

0.72 (0.56 to 0.93)

0.01

0.68 (0.57 to 0.84)

< 0.001