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. 2010 Apr 30;10:32. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-10-32

Table 3.

Unadjusted, partially adjusted and fully adjusted effect of antenatal only, incident postnatal and chronic CMD on infant undernutrition at the age of six and twelve months in the P-MaMiE study

Model Timing for main exposure Six month time point One year time point

Underweight OR(95% CI) Stunting OR(95% CI) Underweight OR(95% CI) Stunting OR(95% CI)
Unadjusted
Never exposed 1 1 1 1
Pregnancy only 1.53(0.91, 2.60) 0.90(0.52, 1.56) 1.71(1.05, 2.80) 1.30(0.83, 2.03)
Postnatal only 0.26(0.03, 2.02) 0.99(0.31, 3.13) 1.11(0.36, 3.42) 1.10(0.43, 2.80)
Both time points 1.03(0.38, 2.81) 0.90(0.35, 2.31) 0.35(0.08, 1.52) 0.71(0.30, 1.65)
Adjusted for Household characteristics
Never exposed 1 1 1 1
Pregnancy only 1.44(0.82, 2.54) 0.90(0.51, 1.58) 1.46(0.86, 2.47) 1.12(0.70, 1.79)
Postnatal only 0.33(0.04, 2.57) 0.97(0.30, 3.09) 1.31(0.41, 4.17) 1.26(0.28, 3.26)
Both time points 1.09(0.40, 3.03) 0.89(0.35, 2.29) 0.32(0.07, 1.40) 0.68(0.29, 1.62)
Maternal characteristics
Never exposed 1 1 1 1
Pregnancy only 1.65(0.95, 2.87) 0.84(0.47, 1.50) 1.54(0.91, 2.63) 1.27(0.79, 2.04)
Postnatal only 0.23(0.03, 1.78) 0.87(0.27, 2.78) 0.99(0.32, 3.13) 1.04(0.40, 2.26)
Both time points 0.98(0.35, 2.73) 0.82(0.32, 2.14) 0.30(0.07, 1.30) 0.69(0.29, 1.63)
Infant characteristics
Never exposed 1 1 1 1
Pregnancy only 1.68(0.97, 2.91) 0.98(0.56, 1.71) 1.75(1.05, 2.94) 1.39(0.87, 2.21)
Postnatal only 0.30(0.04, 2.34) 0.98(0.31, 3.14) 1.17(0.38, 3.61) 1.08(0.42, 2.75)
Both time points 0.98(0.36, 2.70) 0.87(0.34, 2.23) 0.35(0.08, 1.49) 0.70(0.30, 1.64)
Feeding practices
Never exposed 1 1 1 1
Pregnancy only 1.68 (0.97, 2.91) 0.98(0.56, 1.71) 1.75(1.05, 2.93) 1.39(0.87, 2.21)
Postnatal only 0.30(0.04, 2.34) 0.98(0.31, 3.14) 1.17(0.38, 3.61) 1.08(0.42, 2.75)
Both time points 0.98(0.36, 2.70) 0.87(0.34, 2.23) 0.35(0.08, 149) 0.70(0.30, 1.64)
Fully adjusted
Never exposed 1 1 1 1
Pregnancy only 1.43(0.76, 2.71) 0.86(0.46, 1.62) 1.07(0.58, 1.97) 1.14(0.67, 1.96)
Postnatal only 0.21(0.02, 1.86) 0.67(0.20, 2.27) 1.07(0.33, 3.62) 1.06(0.39, 2.94)
Both time points 0.85(0.29, 2.50) 0.64(0.24, 1.73) 0.25(0.06, 1.15) 0.66(0.27, 1.63)

From Literature
Rahman et al 2004** Chronic cases 5.9(2.7, 12.8) 5.5(1.9, 16.0) 3.5(2.2, 5.6) 3.2(1.9, 5.6)

** Measures of association reported by the authors are unadjusted estimates of relative risks