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. 2023 Dec 5;16:3847–3856. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S421087

Table 3.

Binary Logistic Regression Presenting Predictors of Medication Use During Pregnancy

Predictors of Medication use During the Current Pregnancy (Prescribed, and Non-Prescribed)
Predictor Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval P value
Age (years) 1.034 (0.988, 1.083) 0.148
Educational level 1.392 (0.779, 2.486) 0.265
Living residence 4.435 (1.736, 11.327) 0.002
Co-morbid conditions 5.978 (1.951, 18.321) <0.001
Predictors of Non-Prescribed Medication use During Pregnancy in General
Predictor Odds ratio 95% Confidence interval P value
Age (years) 1.031 (0.992, 1.072) 0.120
Educational level 1.071 (0.654, 1.756) 0.784
Living residence 1.245 (0.514, 3.020) 0.628
Co-morbid conditions 4.079 (1.945, 8.553) <0.001

Notes: Reference groups were primary/secondary education, rural residence, and lack of co-morbidities.