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. 2013 Aug;8(4):381–387. doi: 10.1089/bfm.2012.0151

Table 3.

Unadjusted and Adjusted Associations with 48-Hour Breastfeeding (n=130)

 
Analysis
 
 
Single variable
 
Characteristic Frequency [n (%)] OR 95% CI p Multivariate p
Study group
 Controla 34 (59.6)        
 Intervention 50 (68.5) 1.47 0.71–3.03 0.296 0.547
African-American
 Noa 62 (72.9)        
 Yes 22 (48.9) 0.36 0.17–0.76 0.007 0.247
Annual income
 ≤$25,000a 30 (45.5)        
 >$25,000 54 (84.4) 0.15 0.07–0.35 0.154 0.093
Married
 Noa 39 (58.2)        
 Yes 45 (71.4) 1.80 0.86–3.73 0.117 0.093
Smoking
 Noa 73 (68.2)        
 Yes 11 (47.8) 0.43 0.17–1.07 0.068 0.161
Pregravida BMI   0.95 0.90–0.99 0.027 0.007
Age (years)   1.12 1.04–1.21 0.004 0.672
Education (years)   1.60 1.28–2.01 <0.001 0.010
Prenatal social stress (PPP scale)   1.01 0.94–1.07 0.887 0.042
Depressive symptoms (CES-D scale)   0.97 0.94–1.00 0.076 0.039

For the multivariate model: χ2(df=10)=46.46, p<0.001.

a

Referent category for the variable in the logistic regression models.

BMI, body mass index; CES-D, Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; PPP, Prenatal Psychosocial Profile.