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. 2023 Oct 24;3(10):e0001681. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001681

Table 3. Univariate and multivariate logistic regression for factors associated with false positives (n-1,697).

Factors Univariate Multivariate
OR 95% CI p-value aOR 95% CI p-value
Neonate being treated in incubator 2.86 1.71–4.81 <0.001 2.72 1.59–4.63 <0.001
Birth weight
    Low birth weight (1,500–2,499g) Ref
    Very low birth weight (1,000–1,499g) 0.64 0.35–1.16 0.1
    Extremely low birth weight (<1,000g) 1.43 0.75–2.74 0.3
Method of delivery
    Vaginal Ref
    C-section 0.90 0.55–1.48 0.7
Current feeding practices
    Breastmilk Ref Ref
    Formula 2.60 0.99–6.85 0.05 3.49 1.29–9.48 0.01
    Both 0.69 0.16–2.89 0.6 0.50 0.12–2.11 0.3
    Other 0.48 0.23–0.98 0.05 0.64 0.30–1.33 0.2
Neonate clothing
    Wearing socks 2.40 0.33–17.60 0.4
    Wearing cap/hat 1.12 0.56–2.24 0.7
    Wrapped with blanket/cloth 0.45 0.27–0.74 0.002
Room temperature
    Hot Ref
    Cold 1.76 0.15–20.40 0.7
    Normal 1.10 0.15–8.21 0.9
Gestational age
    Full-term (37–40 weeks) Ref
    Moderate-late preterm (32–36 weeks) 0.99 0.38–2.56 1.0
    Very preterm (28–31 weeks) 0.37 0.13–1.04 0.06
    Extremely preterm (< 28 weeks) 0.31 0.08–1.17 0.08

OR: Odds ratio, aOR: Adjusted odds ratio, CI: Confidence interval, Ref: Reference.