Table V.
Coefficients of the birth weight regressions in the ECLAMC samples
| Non-isolated clefts β (SE) |
Isolated clefts β (SE) |
No clefts β (SE) |
Non-isolated clefts β (SE) |
Isolated clefts β (SE) |
No clefts β (SE) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gestational age not included as a covariate | Gestational age included as a covariate | |||||
| Prenatal visits | 107.5*** (12.94) |
69.44*** (7.470) |
39.52*** (1.585) |
33.37*** (10.93) |
32.25*** (6.494) |
19.42*** (1.462) |
| Gestational age | 124.8*** (5.894) |
114.3*** (4.878) |
86.90*** (1.200) |
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| Conception difficulty | −112.7 (106.4) |
−33.49 (68.60) |
−37.88*** (14.56) |
−110.0 (85.06) |
−42.80 (57.83) |
−38.18*** (13.18) |
| Acute illnesses during pregnancy | −22.64 (59.07) |
−98.96*** (36.45) |
−53.75*** (7.499) |
−18.81 (47.24) |
−55.91* (30.78) |
−30.41*** (6.799) |
| Chronic illnesses during pregnancy | 14.57 (79.06) |
5.838 (48.73) |
−71.14*** (10.48) |
53.00 (63.25) |
12.53 (41.08) |
−41.14*** (9.504) |
| Vaginal bleeding in first trimester | −145.9 (101.9) |
−300.4*** (68.01) |
−55.32*** (16.23) |
22.14 (81.90) |
−189.9*** (57.52) |
−23.22 (14.70) |
| Number of live births | 60.85*** (19.09) |
24.66** (11.26) |
20.95*** (2.569) |
36.17** (15.31) |
18.79** (9.497) |
21.49*** (2.327) |
| Number of still births | −124.9*** (39.40) |
−1.680 (25.62) |
−10.72* (6.314) |
−93.79*** (31.54) |
−5.614 (21.59) |
−6.498 (5.718) |
| Completed primary school | −4.286 (89.45) |
76.91 (54.58) |
−15.03 (11.20) |
44.74 (71.57) |
30.76 (46.05) |
−10.83 (10.15) |
| Incomplete secondary school | −100.2 (90.46) |
38.67 (53.97) |
−27.58** (11.01) |
−50.39 (72.38) |
27.98 (45.49) |
−20.05** (9.969) |
| Complete secondary school | −96.81 (97.31) |
62.43 (59.98) |
−5.448 (11.71) |
−49.47 (77.86) |
52.25 (50.56) |
0.455 (10.61) |
| Incomplete university | −18.99 (162.2) |
−80.20 (89.22) |
−35.81* (20.25) |
12.38 (129.7) |
−99.98 (75.21) |
−24.28 (18.34) |
| Complete university | −125.9 (199.7) |
86.19 (118.8) |
−73.04*** (25.94) |
61.53 (160.0) |
157.8 (100.2) |
−35.24 (23.50) |
| Unskilled blue collar | 151.9* (91.50) |
−40.34 (61.97) |
−7.187 (12.28) |
168.5** (73.18) |
−54.08 (52.24) |
−7.519 (11.12) |
| Skilled blue collar | 108.1 (147.0) |
30.34 (93.11) |
−14.43 (18.88) |
58.76 (117.6) |
37.45 (78.49) |
−6.282 (17.10) |
| Independent worker | −276.8 (215.4) |
−139.5 (123.8) |
66.53** (28.41) |
25.88 (172.9) |
−114.7 (104.3) |
59.23** (25.73) |
| Clerical positions | −45.67 (108.6) |
−82.92 (70.18) |
17.63 (13.43) |
−66.72 (86.87) |
−86.06 (59.16) |
24.86** (12.16) |
| Executive, Boss | −358.5 (233.7) |
−226.4 (146.3) |
37.31 (28.07) |
−248.8 (187.0) |
−255.8** (123.3) |
42.62* (25.42) |
| Maternal age < 20 | −58.87 (95.75) |
−40.36 (56.75) |
−83.02*** (11.32) |
−54.33 (76.58) |
−36.33 (47.84) |
−70.49*** (10.26) |
| Maternal age 20–25 | −30.63 (76.78) |
−58.53 (44.97) |
−14.91* (9.045) |
−35.12 (61.41) |
−72.83* (37.91) |
−24.20*** (8.193) |
| Maternal age > 34 | −289.8*** (88.07) |
−58.57 (57.65) |
−16.20 (12.31) |
−208.5*** (70.54) |
20.13 (48.72) |
12.64 (11.15) |
| Female infant | −164.5*** (58.03) |
−129.4*** (34.44) |
−106.3*** (6.987) |
−117.1** (46.46) |
−132.0*** (29.04) |
−110.2*** (6.328) |
| Native ancestry | −3.419 (117.0) |
8.774 (69.70) |
3.596 (13.75) |
17.95 (93.56) |
12.16 (58.76) |
4.628 (12.46) |
| African ancestry | 213.9 (145.1) |
−79.46 (97.47) |
4.552 (17.12) |
52.94 (116.3) |
−45.07 (82.18) |
3.579 (15.50) |
| Constant | 1991.5*** (317.9) |
2563.1*** (201.0) |
2966.9*** (40.53) |
−2556.5*** (332.8) |
−1561.6*** (244.3) |
−302.0*** (58.18) |
| Observations | 921 | 1484 | 24046 | 921 | 1484 | 24046 |
Note: Regression coefficients (β) with standard errors (SE) in parentheses;
*
p < 0.1,
**
p < 0.05,
***
p < 0.01