Table 5.

Pearson correlations between maternal worms and other health and sociodemographic exposures, and the outcomes

	Fine Motor	Gross Motor	Language	Sociocognition	Self Care	A not B	Self Control
Maternal worms in pregnancy
Trichuris trichiura	.08	−.07	−.07	−.04	−.05	−.14*	.01
Strongyloides stercoralis	.09	−.03	−.14*	−.03	−.04	.03	.18**
Mansonella perstans	.07	−.01	−.04	.07	−.04	−.20**	.00
Maternal & birth related factors
Maternal income	.10	.13*	.12	.04	.08	.06	−.03
Maternal education	−.14*	−.13*	.10	−.03	−.03	.10	−.05
Maternal occupation	−.01	−.004	.03	.08	−.03	−.09	−.01
Father's occupation	−.07	.12	−.03	−.11	.02	.07	−.10
Household SES	−.03	−.03	.16*	−.10	.02	.08	.01
HIV exposure	.18**	−.12	.05	−.02	−.01	.07	−.05
Mother's hemoglobin	−.15*	.10	−.01	−.05	.09	−.01	−.05
Gestation age	−.06	.09**	.06	−.05	−.02	.04	−.07
Gender	.01	−.12	−.14*	.12	.03	−.06	.01
Nutritional factors
Weight at 15 months	−.02	.23**	.07	−.07	.08	.00	−.05
Height at 15 months	−.13	.17**	.06	−.10	.01	−.02	−.10
MUAC	.05	.13*	.14*	−.04	.05	−.02	−.06
Infections
Malaria episodes	.03	−.17**	.05	.10	.00	−.02	.20**
Diarrhea episodes	.01	−.04	.08	−.08	.11	−.11	.18*
Respiratory infections	−.02	−.04	−.07	−.05	.06	.04	.22*
Child's behavior during the testing session
Mood	−.04	.24**	.13*	−.20**	.12	.15**	−.21**
Activity	−.23**	.19**	.25**	−.31***	.22**	.29**	−.20**
Interaction	−.17**	.25**	.06	−.25**	.20**	.18*	−.18**

Note. MUAC = mid upper-arm circumference.

*p < .05.

**p < .01.

***p < .001.