Table 4.
Relationship between birth weight and anthropometric status (n=647)
| Birth weight |
n (%) | Stunted OR (95% CI) | p-value | Underweight OR (95% CI) | p-value | Wasted OR (95% CI) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LBWa | Yes | 86 (13.2) | 2.43 (1.51, 3.91) | 0.000 | 3.23 (1.99, 5.23) | 0.000 | 1.67 (0.92, 3.02) | NS |
| No | 566 (86.8) | 1 | NA | 1 | NA | 1 | NA | |
| Birth weight groupsa | 1 (<2.50 kg) | 86 (13.2) | 3.52 (1.99, 6.23) | 0.000 | 4.56 (2.47, 8.39) | 0.000 | 2.43 (1.13,5.22) | 0.022 |
| 2 (2.50–2.99 kg) | 179 (27.5) | 1.64 (1.01, 2.66) | 0.045 | 1.44 (0.81,2.55) | NS | 1.61 (0.81, 3.18) | NS | |
| 3 (3.00–2.29 kg) | 216 (33.1) | 1.72 (1.08, 2.72) | 0.022 | 1.75 (1.02, 3.00) | 0.041 | 1.70 (0.88, 3.27) | NS | |
| 4 (≥3.30 kg) | 171 (26.2) | 1 | NA | 1 | NA | 1 | NA | |
| p-value for trenda | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.041 | |||||
| LBWb | Yes | 86 (13.2) | 2.39 (1.45,3.95) | 0.001 | 3.30 (1.97,5.51) | 0.000 | 1.60 (0.88, 2.92) | NS |
| No | 566 (86.8) | 1 | NA | 1 | NA | 1 | NA | |
| Birth weight groupsb | 1 (<2.50 kg) | 86 (13.2) | 3.01 (1.65, 5.46) | 0.000 | 3.87 (2.03, 7.35) | 0.000 | 2.16 (1.01, 4.68) | 0.050 |
| 2 (2.50–2.99 kg) | 179 (27.5) | 1.54 (0.92,2.55) | NS | 1.29 (0.71, 2.35) | NS | 1.52 (0.76, 3.02) | NS | |
| 3 (3.00–2.29 kg) | 216 (33.1) | 1.25 (0.76, 2.04) | NS | 1.21 (0.68, 2.14) | NS | 1.46 (0.75, 2.85) | NS | |
| 4 (≥3.30 kg) | 171 (26.2) | 1 | NA | 1 | NA | 1 | NA | |
| p-value for trendb | 0.000 | 0.000 | NS | |||||
LBW: low birth weight; NA: not applicable; NS: not significant; SE: socioeconomic.
a
Adjusted for age and gender.
b
Adjusted for age, gender and SE index.