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. 2015 Dec 1;9(12):QC04–QC08. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/14924.6985

[Table/Fig-6]:

Pearson’s correlation between maternal factors and birth outcomes: birth weight, length and head circumference.

Maternal Factors Birth Weight (kg) Birth Length (cm) Birth Head Circumference (cm)
Pearson’s Correlation p-value Pearson’s Correlation p-value Pearson’s Correlation p-value
Haemoglobin (g/dL) 0.2830 0.0043 0.2553 0.0104 0.2922 0.0032
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) 0.3204 0.0012 0.2455 0.0138 0.2897 0.0035
Gestational Age (weeks) 0.6057 <0.001 0.5886 <0.001 0.6623 <0.001
Systolic Blood Pressure (mm Hg) 0.2705 0.0065 0.3136 0.0015 0.2435 0.0146
Diastolic Blood Pressure (mm Hg) 0.0952 0.3459 0.1387 0.1686 0.1258 0.2122

*Significant correlation depicted in bold; tested ay 5% level of significance