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. 2014 May 7;90(5):963–967. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0660

Table 2.

Logistic regression for predictors of anemia in lactating women from Myanmar (N = 717)

Indicator variable B Wald OR 95% CI P value
Family annual capita income < 800 MMK 0.43 12.24 1.53 1.21–1.94 < 0.001
MUAC < 22.5 cm 0.49 4.96 1.64 1.06–2.53 0.026
Symptom of night blindness or poor dark adaptation 1.14 17.02 3.12 1.82–5.36 < 0.001
Without primary education experience 1.89 75.87 6.59 4.31–10.07 < 0.001
Drinking spring or river water 0.82 46.35 2.26 1.79–2.86 < 0.001
Drinking unboiled water 0.47 5.81 1.60 1.09–2.33 0.016

Anemia is defined as Hb < 110 g/L.