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. 2015 Apr 1;10(3):163–167. doi: 10.1089/bfm.2014.0116

Table 3.

Association of Breastfeeding and Maternal Diabetes Among 9,128 Parous Women in Beijing, China

  Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
  Crude OR 95% CI Adjusted OR 95% CI Adjusted OR 95% CI Adjusted OR 95% CI
Breastfeeding
 No 1.00 0.89, 1.13 1.05 0.93, 1.19 1.30a 1.11, 1.53a 1.31a 1.11, 1.54a
 Yes 1.00 Referent 1.00 Referent 1.00 Referent 1.00 Referent
  p value for trend 0.98 0.40 0.01a 0.01a
Duration of breastfeeding
 None 1.00 Referent 1.00 Referent 1.00 Referent 1.00 Referent
 >0–6 0.76a 0.63, 0.92a 0.75a 0.62, 0.90a 0.81a 0.67, 0.98a 0.81a 0.67, 0.98a
 >6–12 0.99 0.84, 1.17 0.92 0.77, 1.08 0.46a 0.26, 0.84a 0.47a 0.26, 0.86a
 >12 1.24a 1.06, 1.45a 1.17 0.99, 1.36 0.56 0.31, 1.01 0.57 0.31, 1.02
  p value for trend 0.00a 0.00a 0.01a 0.01a

Model 2 was adjusted for age. Model 3 was adjusted for age, waist to hip ratio, working status, educational level, family history of diabetes, and postpartum body mass index. Model 4 was adjusted for all covariates, including age, body mass index, waist to hip ratio, working status, educational level, smoking, drinking, family history of diabetes, age of menarche, menopause, contraceptive use, age of child-bearing, and postpartum body mass index.

a

Compared with the referent, the p value for this group was <0.05.

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.