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. 2025 Feb 7;25:509. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-21636-4

Table 5.

Logistic regression results for maternal characteristics with Meconium Drug screen + or meconium drug screen - being the outcome and maternal age, smoking indicated, geographic location, race, and time period being the predictors

Variable Odds Ratio (OR) Lower bound of the 95% CI Upper bound of the 95% CI
Maternal age 1.01 0.98 1.04
Smoking indicated
 Yes 2.39 1.61 3.55
Geographic location
 Metropolitan 2.01 1.34 3.02
Race
 White 1.2 0.79 1.84
 Other 0.33 0.14 0.77
Time
 Pandemic 1.2 0.79 1.84
 Post-pandemic 0.91 0.57 1.45

*95% CI: 95% confidence interval of the odds ratio estimate