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Table 3 Association between the COVID-19 pandemic and lack of adequate prenatal care in South Carolina, 2018–2021

From: Racial disparities in adequacy of prenatal care during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Carolina, 2018–2021

Race

Period

Prenatal care

Not adequate

N (%)

Unadjusted Model

OR (95% CI)

Adjusted Modela

OR (95% CI)

All

    
 

Pandemic

7043 (24.1)

1.15 (1.12–1.19)

1.16 (1.12–1.20)

 

Pre-pandemic

25,672 (21.6)

1

1

White

    
 

Pandemic

4021 (21.2)

1.08 (1.04–1.13)

1.10 (1.06–1.15)

 

Pre-pandemic

15,406 (19.8)

1

1

Black

    
 

Pandemic

2818 (29.7)

1.27 (1.21–1.34)

1.26 (1.20–1.33)

 

Pre-pandemic

9468 (25.0)

1

1

Other

    
 

Pandemic

204 (26.9)

1.19 (0.99–1.42)

1.19 (0.99–1.43)

 

Pre-pandemic

798 (23.7)

1

1

  1. Odds ratio (OR) 95% Confidence interval (95% CI) bolded when significant.
  2. aAdjusted for age, education level, health insurance, participation in supplemental nutrition program for women, infant and child, previous live birth, previous cesarean delivery, diabetes, hypertension, smoking during pregnancy, body mass index, and plurality