Table 3.
Log odds ratio of adolescent stunting and overweight status by estimated LAZ and WLZ values at birth, and rate of change in LAZ and WLZ in early childhood; 2008-2009, Lima, Peru.
Log odds ratio (95% CI) | ||||
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Stunted | p | Overweight | p | |
Boys | ||||
Length-for-age at birth (per SD) | −1.9 (−3.5 to −0.3) | 0.02 | 0.7 (−0.02 to 1.4) | 0.06 |
Change in length-for-age 0-29 mo (per SD/30 mo) | −1.2 (−2.1 to −0.2) | 0.02 | 0.5 (0.02 to 1.1) | 0.04 |
Weight-for-length at birth (per SD) | −0.02 (−1.9 to 1.8) | 0.43 | 1.8 (0.5 to 3.1) | <0.01 |
Change in weight-for-length 0-5 mo (per SD/6 mo) | −1.2 (−3.1 to 0.6) | 0.19 | 1.7 (0.6 to 2.9) | <0.01 |
Change in weight-for-length 6-29 mo (per SD/24 mo) | 0.4 (−1.6 to 2.3) | 0.37 | 0.5 (−0.6 to 1.6) | 0.38 |
Girls | ||||
Length-for-age at birth (per SD) | −3.6 (−5.8 to −1.3) | <0.01 | 0.6 (−0.04 to 1.2) | 0.07 |
Change in length-for-age 0-29 mo (per SD/30 mo) | −3.4 (−5.5 to −1.2) | <0.01 | 0.4 (−0.2 to 1.0) | 0.20 |
Weight-for-length at birth (per SD) | −0.5 (−1.7 to 0.7) | 0.40 | 1.0 (−0.04 to 2.0) | 0.06 |
Change in weight-for-length 0-5 mo (per SD/6 mo) | −0.9 (−2.1 to 0.3) | 0.15 | 1.3 (0.3 to 2.3) | <0.01 |
Change in weight-for-length 6-29 mo (per SD/24 mo) | 0.02 (−1.2 to 1.3) | 0.97 | 0.8 (−0.3 to 1.9) | 0.15 |