Table 3 Low birthweight prevalence and maternal factors by univariate and multivariate analysis, Burkina Faso (n = 286).
Characteristics | Total | LBW (%) | OR | 95%CI | p. value | aOR | 95%CI | p. value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age group (years) | ||||||||
< 20 20–34 ≥ 35 | 59 197 35 | 28.8 9.2 0.0 | 4.0 1.0 – | 1.9–8.5 Ref – | < 0.001* | – | – | – |
Education | ||||||||
None Primary or more | 244 47 | 11.5 14.9 | 0.7 1.0 | 0.3–1.8 Ref | 0.509 | – | – | – |
Occupation | ||||||||
Housewives Others | 248 43 | 12.5 9.3 | 1.0 0.7 | Ref 0.3–2.1 | 0.539 | – | – | – |
Gravidity | ||||||||
Primigravid Multigravid with history of stillbirth Multipara | 61 26 199 | 29.5 19.2 4.5 | 8.8 5.0 1.0 | 3.7–21.0 1.5–16.4 Ref | < 0.001* | 8.83 5.0 Ref | 3.7–21.0 1.5–16.4 | < 0.001* < 0.001* |
History of miscarriage | ||||||||
No Yes | 246 45 | 11.4 15.6 | 1.0 1.4 | Ref 0.6–3.5 | 0.443 | – | – | – |
Malaria | ||||||||
No Yes | 186 105 | 10.8 14.3 | 1.0 1.4 | Ref 0.7–2.8 | 0.378 | – | – | – |
ITN use | ||||||||
Yes No | 227 51 | 9.7 21.6 | 1.0 2.6 | Ref 1.2–5.7 | 0.018* | Ref 2.5 | 1.1–5.9 | 0.04* |
IPTp-SP (doses) | ||||||||
≤ 1 2 ≥ 3 | 91 159 41 | 14.3 11.3 9.8 | 1.5 1.2 1.0 | 0.5–5.1 0.4–3.7 Ref | 0.703 | – | – | – |
