Table 2. Mortality and Relative Birth Weight by Age Group 1979–2011.
Age group (years) | Relative Birth Weight | Person-Years of Follow-Up (1000s) | No. of Deaths | HR (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|---|
<2 | SGA | 318 | 2349 | 3.47 (3.30–3.64) |
Normal | 2611 | 5732 | 1 [Reference] | |
LGA | 363 | 601 | 0.78 (0.72–0.85) | |
2–5 | SGA | 588 | 196 | 1.70 (1.45–1.99) |
Normal | 4706 | 866 | 1 [Reference] | |
LGA | 651 | 108 | 0.96 (0.79–1.17) | |
6–13 | SGA | 993 | 163 | 1.42 (1.20–1.68) |
Normal | 7422 | 813 | 1 [Reference] | |
LGA | 974 | 113 | 1.14 (0.93–1.38) | |
14–19 | SGA | 556 | 230 | 1.34 (1.16–1.54) |
Normal | 3773 | 1133 | 1 [Reference] | |
LGA | 432 | 122 | 0.98 (0.82–1.19) | |
20–29 | SGA | 458 | 264 | 1.30 (1.14–1.49) |
Normal | 2823 | 1249 | 1 [Reference] | |
LGA | 284 | 132 | 1.05 (0.88–1.26) | |
≥30 | SGA | 23 | 14 | 1.06 (0.60–1.88) |
Normal | 139 | 77 | 1 [Reference] | |
LGA | 13 | 5 | 0.70 (0.28–1.72) |
Abbreviation: SGA, small for gestational age; LGA, large for gestational age; HR, Hazard ratio; CI, Confidence interval