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Table 4 Predicting factors of GWG of tertiary hospitals in Bangkok and Metropolitan area, Thailand, 2019

From: Prevalence and related factors of inappropriate gestational weight gain among pregnant women with overweight/ obesity in Thailand

 

Inadequate GWG, n = 89

Excessive GWG, n = 427

COR

95%CI

AOR

95%CI

COR

95%CI

AOR

95%CI

Maternal Factors

 Overweight

0.85

0.49–1.47

0.87

0.48–1.56

0.67

0.46–0.99a

0.74

0.49–1.12

 Sufficiency income

0.44

0.25–0.79a

0.49

0.27–0.92a

0.74

0.47–1.17

0.80

0.50–1.29

 Living with partner

0.86

0.40–1.85

0.80

0.40 -1.98

1.55

0.87–2.78

1.73

0.93- 3.20

 Multiparous

1.03

0.56–1.86

1.02

0.55–1.91

1.35

0.90–2.03

1.44

0.93–2.21

 Easy access to low-fat food

0.28

0.12–0.66a

0.31

0.13–0.77a

0.30

0.15–0.62a

0.29

0.14–0.60a

 Received GWG advice

0.59

0.35–1.01

0.63

0.35–1.13

1.04

0.72–1.48

1.33

0.90–1.98

 Adequate GWG Knowledge

1.71

0.99–2.97

1.81

1.02–3.23a

0.88

0.61–1.27

0.89

0.60–1.30

A low perceived barrier to GWG control

 

1.26

0.75–2.10

1.20

0.69–2.08

1.50

1.05–2.15a

1.44

0.98–2.11

Internal WLOC

0.77

0.44–1.35

0.80

0.44–1.43

0.62

0.42–0.91a

0.57

0.37–0.86a

Appropriate Healthy food consumption

 

0.83

0.50–1.39

0.89

0.51–1.56

0.77

0.54–1.10

0.90

0.61–1.33

The ANC service system factors

 Using Dietary and PA guidelines

 

0.77

0.46–1.31

5.45

0.92–32.13

0.67

0.47–0.97a

0.97

0.27–3.47

 Nurse-patient ratio < 1: 20

0.64

0.36–1.17

3.05

0.90–10.32

0.81

0.52–1.26

1.33

0.54–3.32

GWG counseling by ANC providers

 

1.29

0.51–3.29

0.03

0.00–0.53a

1.89

0.99–3.64

0.36

0.04–3.66

Excellent general ANC service quality

 

0.83

0.15–4.73

0.01

0.00–0.39a

0.23

0.08–0.66a

0.07

0.00–1.41

Good general ANC service quality

 

1.36

0.24–7.74

0.02

0.00–0.63a

0.29

0.10–0.85a

0.10

0.01–1.30

Good specific ANC service quality

 

0.63

0.38–1.06

0.28

0.08–1.04

0.88

0.61–1.25

0.65

0.25–1.69

Positive attitude to control the weight by the provider

 

0.44

0.24–0.83

0.20

0.06–0.61a

0.78

0.48–1.27

0.55

0.23–1.33

Routine GWG counseling practice

 

1.42

0.84–2.41

1.38

0.14–13.59

1.41

0.99–2.03

0.85

0.16–4.35

  1. Reference category: adequate gestational weight gain, astatistically significant at level 0.05
  2. adjusted for type of hospital, using pre-pregnancy BMI and GWG guidelines, ANC provider's knowledge, maternal age, medical condition, social support, intention to control GWG, and physical activity