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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Community Health. 2013 Oct;38(5):838–846. doi: 10.1007/s10900-013-9687-8

Table 4.

Multivariable odds ratios relating maternal smoking to low birth weight and pre-term birth with adjustment for age and one additional covariate among mothers in San Bernardino County, 2007–2008

2007 2008


Never smoker Smoker during
pregnancy
Smoking
cessation during
pregnancy
Never smoker Smoker during
pregnancy
Smoking
cessation during
pregnancy
n = 31,050 n = 1,430 n = 626 n = 29,989 n = 1,355 n = 648
Low birth weight
   Age 0.56 (0.47, 0.68) 1.00 (Reference) 0.57 (0.39, 0.85) 0.54 (0.44, 0.65) 1.00 (Reference) 0.72 (0.50, 1.02)
   Age + ethnicity 0.57 (0.47, 0.69) 1.00 (Reference) 0.58 (0.39, 0.86) 0.53 (0.43, 0.64) 1.00 (Reference) 0.72 (0.51, 1.03)
   Age + education 0.59 (0.49, 0.71) 1.00 (Reference) 0.59 (0.40, 0.88) 0.55 (0.45, 0.66) 1.00 (Reference) 0.73 (0.51, 1.04)
   Age + WIC 0.55 (0.46, 0.67) 1.00 (Reference) 0.57 (0.38, 0.85) 0.55 (0.45, 0.66) 1.00 (Reference) 0.73 (0.51, 1.03)
   Age + trimester
    prenatal care began
0.60 (0.49, 0.72) 1.00 (Reference) 0.61 (0.41, 0.91) 0.56 (0.46, 0.68) 1.00 (Reference) 0.73 (0.51, 1.04)
   Age + primary source of payment for prenatal care 0.60 (0.49, 0.72) 1.00 (Reference) 0.62 (0.42, 0.93) 0.55 (0.45, 0.67) 1.00 (Reference) 0.76 (0.53, 1.08)
Pre-term birth
   Age 0.68 (0.58, 0.79) 1.00 (Reference) 0.69 (0.51, 0.92) 0.68 (0.58, 0.80) 1.00 (Reference) 0.69 (0.51, 0.93)
   Age + ethnicity 0.62 (0.53, 0.73) 1.00 (Reference) 0.68 (0.50, 0.91) 0.66 (0.56, 0.77) 1.00 (Reference) 0.69 (0.51, 0.93)
   Age + education 0.72 (0.61, 0.84) 1.00 (Reference) 0.73 (0.54, 0.98) 0.73 (0.54, 0.98) 1.00 (Reference) 0.73 (0.54, 0.98)
   Age + WIC 0.67 (0.58, 0.78) 1.00 (Reference) 0.69 (0.51, 0.93) 0.69 (0.58, 0.80) 1.00 (Reference) 0.69 (0.51, 0.93)
   Age + trimester prenatal care began 0.76 (0.65, 0.89) 1.00 (Reference) 0.75 (0.55, 1.02) 0.75 (0.63, 0.88) 1.00 (Reference) 0.74 (0.55, 1.01)
   Age + primary source of payment for prenatal care 0.75 (0.64, 0.88) 1.00 (Reference) 0.77 (0.57, 1.04) 0.74 (0.63, 0.87) 1.00 (Reference) 0.76 (0.56, 1.02)