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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 16.
Published in final edited form as: Public Health Nutr. 2008 May 8;11(12):1220–1228. doi: 10.1017/S1368980008002498

Table 5.

Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for the predictors of infants being born small for gestational-age v. average for gestational age in the Birth to Twenty (Bt20) and Cebu Longitudinal Health and Nutrition Survey (CLHNS) cohorts

Small for gestational age Bt20 (n 758)
CLHNS (n 2161)
Baseline
Adjusted
Baseline
Adjusted
Variable Category OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
SES index 0·89 0·72, 1·11 0·83 0·67, 1·04 0·89* 0·79, 0·99 0·92 0·82, 1·03
Maternal height 0·96* 0·93, 0·99 0·94*** 0·92, 0·96
Sex Female 0·67 0·43, 1·05 0·80* 0·65, 0·99
Male 1·00 ref. 1·00 ref.
Parity Non-primaparous 0·47** 0·29, 0·74 0·59*** 0·47, 0·76
Primaparous 1·00 ref. 1·00 ref.

SES, socio-economic status.

Baseline model controlled for SES index only; adjusted model controlled for SES index, maternal height, sex and parity.

*

Significance: P<0·05,

**

P<0·01,

***

P<0·001;

ref. is the reference category.