Table 3. Maternal health during pregnancy and risk of preterm birth.
Preterm group | Control group | P | OR | 95%CI | |||
n | % | n | % | ||||
Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m2) | |||||||
<18.5 | 180 | 13.9 | 202 | 15.0 | 0.956 | 0.994 | 0.791–1.248 |
18.5–24.9 | 858 | 66.4 | 928 | 68.8 | 1.000 | ||
25–29.9 | 227 | 17.6 | 206 | 15.3 | 0.124 | 1.192 | 0.953–1.492 |
≥30.0 | 28 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.9 | 0.005 | 2.946 | 1.377–6.302 |
Balanced diet | |||||||
No | 557 | 40.8 | 419 | 30.5 | 1.000 | ||
Yes | 809 | 59.2 | 956 | 69.5 | 0.000 | 0.560 | 0.466–0.672 |
Stressful life event | |||||||
No | 1288 | 96.6 | 1352 | 99.2 | 1.000 | ||
Yes | 46 | 3.4 | 11 | 0.8 | 0.000 | 4.400 | 2.116–8.743 |
Home or office decoration | |||||||
No | 1315 | 94.5 | 1339 | 96.3 | 1.000 | ||
Yes | 76 | 5.5 | 52 | 3.7 | 0.006 | 1.960 | 1.211–3.173 |
Sex | |||||||
No | 695 | 50.0 | 771 | 55.4 | 1.000 | ||
Yes | 696 | 50.0 | 620 | 44.6 | 0.000 | 1.451 | 1.189–1.771 |
Prenatal care | |||||||
No | 116 | 8.3 | 31 | 2.2 | 1.000 | ||
Yes | 1275 | 91.7 | 1360 | 97.8 | 0.000 | 0.227 | 0.147–0.351 |