TABLE 3.

Adjusted^* odds of readmission for jaundice within the first 28 days of life (n=172)

Variable	OR (95% CI)
Short stay†	2.4 (1.6–3.6)
Gestational age, weeks
35	3.2 (1.3–8.4)
36	4.8 (2.5–9.2)
37	5.0 (3.1–8.2)
38	2.4 (1.5–3.9)
39	1.0 (0.6–1.7)
40	Reference
41	0.7 (0.3–1.3)

^*Adjusted for maternal diabetes, parity, maternal age group, need for ventilation at birth, male sex, birth morbidity, neonatal intensive care unit stay at birth, congenital anomaly, rural residence, breastfeeding at birth and jaundice at birth;

^†≤2 calendar days