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. 2013 Aug 6;13:157. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-13-157

Table 2.

Adjusted odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for birth outcomes and adjusted means of birth weight according to active maternal smoking status during pregnancy in 1565 mother-child pairs

 
Low birth weight
Preterm birth
Small-for-gestational-age
Adjusted mean of birth weight, g (95% CI)a
Maternal smoking Rate (%) OR (95% CI)a Rate (%) OR (95% CI)b Rate (%) OR (95% CI)a  
None (n = 1427)
7.4
1.00
3.5
1.00
7.6
1.00
3010.7 (2994.0 − 3027.4)
First trimester only (n = 71)
7.0
0.52 (0.12 − 1.65)
8.5
2.51 (0.90 − 5.98)
4.2
0.53 (0.13 − 1.49)
3027.9 (2951.4 − 3104.3)
Second and/or third trimesters but not throughout (n = 28)
21.4
2.75 (0.71 − 8.89)
10.7
3.14 (0.71 − 9.80)
14.3
1.93 (0.55 − 5.27)
2958.3 (2837.9 − 3078.7)
Throughout (n = 39)
10.3
2.17 (0.48 − 7.14)
7.7
2.06 (0.47 − 6.34)
18.0
2.87 (1.11 − 6.56)
2841.1 (2738.4 − 2943.8)
P for trend   0.19   0.048   0.04 0.005

a Adjustment for maternal age; region of residence; number of children; family structure; maternal education; maternal employment; alcohol consumption during the preceding month; body mass index; gestational age; and baby’s gender.

b Adjustment for maternal age; region of residence; number of children; family structure; maternal education; maternal employment; alcohol consumption during the preceding month; body mass index; and baby’s gender.