Total Urinary Arsenic concentration (µg/L) | ||||||
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Explanatory Variables | Unadjusted | Adjusted | ||||
 | exp (coefficientβ) | (95% CI) | p-value | exp (coefficientβ) | (95% CI) | p-value |
Age group of mothers | 1.004 | (0.996, 1.013) | 0.283 | 1.003 | (0.995, 1.012) | 0.455 |
Mother education | ||||||
    At least primary education | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  |
    No formal education | 1.285 | (1.125,1.467) | < 0.001*** | 1.278 | (1.118,1.461) | < 0.0001*** |
Total SEWQ | 0.967 | (0.945, 0.99) | 0.004** | 0.968 | (0.946,0.991) | 0.006** |
History of eating soil during pregnancy | ||||||
    No | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  |
    Yes | 1.202 | (1.078,1.341) | < 0.001*** | 1.229 | (1.094,1.38) | < 0.0001*** |
Living in ASGM area | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
    No | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  |
    Yes | 1.313 | (1.118, 1.542) | < 0.001*** | 1.212 | (1.039,1.414) | 0.014* |
Working in mining | ||||||
    No | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  |
    Yes | 1.159 | (0.939, 1.431) | 0.169 | 1.09 | (0.877,1.355) | 0.438 |
Total Blood Mercury concentration (µg/L) | ||||||
Age group of mothers | 0.993 | (0.985,1.001) | 0.076a | 0.993 | (0.986, 1.012) | 0.066a |
Mother education | ||||||
    At least primary education | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  |
    No formal education | 1.161 | (1.021,1.321) | 0.023* | 1.126 | (0.999, 1.271) | 0.05* |
Total SEWQ | 0.968 | (0.948,0.988) | 0.002** | 0.978 | (0.958, 0.998) | 0.032* |
History of eating soil during pregnancy | ||||||
    No | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  |
    Yes | 1.233 | (1.109, 1.371) | < 0.001*** | 1.133 | (1.022, 1.257) | 0.018* |
Living in ASGM area | ||||||
    No | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  |
    Yes | 2.412 | (2.112, 2.728) | < 0.0001*** | 2.422 | (2.111, 2.776) | < 0.0001*** |
Working in mining | ||||||
    No | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  |
    Yes | 1.518 | (1.107, 2.083) | 0.01* | 1.307 | (1.074, 1.59) | 0.007** |