Table 4.
Controlled logistic regressions between newborn outcomes and the independent social variables for irregular migrants by maternal origin
| SGA (n = 850,411) | PTB (n= 850,411) | LBW (n = 993,856) | VLBW (n = 993,856) | Any AOs (n = 850,288) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| aOR | [95% CI] | p | aOR | [95% CI] | p | aOR | [95% CI] | p | aOR | [95% CI] | p | aOR | [95% CI] | p | |
| Maternal origin | |||||||||||||||
| Extra EU/EFTA | 0.67 | 0.54-0.86 | 0.001 | 1.39 | 1.12–1.72 | 0.003 | 1.09 | 0.88 − 1.40 | 0.430 | 1.60 | 1.01–2.53 | 0.044 | 0.95 | 0.80-1.12 | 0.542 |
| Africa | 1.00 | 0.76-1.32 | 0.994 | 1.23 | 0.90-1.68 | 0.194 | 1.17 | 0.89-1.53 | 0.270 | 2.00 | 1.17–3.41 | 0.011 | 1.06 | 0.84-1.32 | 0.632 |
| Latin America | 0.65 | 0.53-0.79 | 0.000 | 1.09 | 0.89-1.32 | 0.404 | 0.77 | 0.64-0.93 | 0.007 | 1.03 | 0.68-1.56 | 0.891 | 0.82 | 0.71-0.95 | 0.009 |
| Asia | 0.70 | 0.50-0.99 | 0.041 | 1.07 | 0.76 − 1.50 | 0.715 | 0.94 | 0.68 − 1.30 | 0.701 | 1.35 | 0.67-2.72 | 0.406 | 0.83 | 0.64-1.07 | 0.153 |
| Unknown | 0.93 | 0.85-1.01 | 0.078 | 0.81 | 0.73-0.90 | 0.00 | 0.88 | 0.79-0.98 | 0.016 | 1.14 | 0.90-1.44 | 0.266 | 0.90 | 0.83-0.96 | 0.002 |
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO) for its Vital Statistics (BEVNAT). AO Adverse Outcome, SGA Small for Gestational Age, LBW Low Birth Weight, VLBW Very Low Birth Weight, PTB Preterm Birth, EU European Union, EFTA European Free Trade Association, CH Switzerland
Note: the models were run differently according to the availability of the data