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Table 3 Maternal diseases during antenatal care and their unadjusted odds ratio for neonatal jaundice obtained from the unmatched samples (study A)

From: Maternal disease factors associated with neonatal jaundice: a case–control study

Disease (diagnosis code)

Jaundice group (366 cases)

Control group (77,953 cases)

Unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI)

p-value*

Obstetrical tetanus (A34)

1 (0.3)

1 (0)

212.33 (2.71–14,121.54)

0.009

Other diseases of digestive system (K92)

4 (1.1)

86 (0.1)

10.00 (2.65–26.79)

 < 0.001

Alopecia areata (L63)

2 (0.5)

46 (0.1)

9.31 (1.09–35.79)

0.021

Other surgical follow-up care (Z48)

6 (1.6)

210 (0.3)

6.17 (2.22–13.79)

 < 0.001

Other and unspecified syphilis (A53)

8 (2.2)

370 (0.5)

4.69 (1.99–9.43)

 < 0.001

Leiomyoma of uterus (D25)

11 (3.0)

769 (1.0)

3.11 (1.53–5.66)

0.001

Infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy (O23)

29 (7.9)

9,033 (11.6)

0.66 (0.43–0.96)

0.027

Acute nasopharyngitis (J00)

22 (6.0)

7,442 (9.5)

0.61 (0.37–0.93)

0.020

Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites (J06)

20 (5.5)

7,041 (9.0)

0.58 (0.35–0.91)

0.017

Vasomotor and allergic rhinitis (J30)

21 (5.7)

7,593 (9.7)

0.56 (0.34–0.88)

0.008

Other functional intestinal disorders (K59)

9 (2.5)

3,755 (4.8)

0.50 (0.23–0.96)

0.036

Acute tonsillitis (J03)

11 (3.0)

4,773 (6.1)

0.48 (0.23–0.86)

0.011

Acute bronchitis (J20)

12 (3.3)

5,547 (7.1)

0.44 (0.23–0.78)

0.003

Gastritis and duodenitis (K29)

13 (3.6)

7,014 (9.0)

0.37 (0.20–0.65)

 < 0.001

Dyspepsia (K30)

4 (1.1)

2,491 (3.2)

0.33 (0.09–0.87)

0.016

Fever of other and unknown origin (R50)

2 (0.5)

1,820 (2.3)

0.23 (0.03–0.84)

0.015

  1. The number and ratio of cases in each group are presented as N (%)
  2. *Significance at p-value < 0.05
  3. CI Confidence interval