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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Fertil Steril. 2016 Jan 7;105(4):1014–1022.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.12.043

Table 3.

Conception via fertility treatment and subsequent feeding practices during infancy, associations identified in the Upstate KIDS study (2008-2010)

Model Unadjusted N=1,361 Adjusteda N=1,361 Adjusted ART treatments only N=649 Adjusted OI/IUI treatments only N=712
RR 95% CI RR 95% CI RR 95% CI RR 95% CI
Breastfeeding until
    4 monthsb 1.01 0.88, 1.17 0.92 0.79, 1.07 0.82 0.66, 1.03 0.97 0.80, 1.17
    8 months 0.78 0.62, 0.99 0.82 0.64, 1.04 0.93 0.67, 1.31 0.73 0.54, 1.00
    12 months 0.62 0.44, 0.88 0.58 0.40, 0.86 0.47 0.25, 0.88 0.67 0.42, 1.06
Providing formula at
    4 months 1.10 1.02, 1.19 1.22 1.11, 1.33 1.25 1.09, 1.44 1.20 1.09, 1.33
    8 months 1.09 1.01, 1.17 1.07 0.98, 1.15 1.04 0.89, 1.21 1.09 1.01, 1.17
    12 months 1.00 0.84, 1.19 1.03 0.85, 1.25 0.85 0.62, 1.16 1.15 0.92, 1.44
Providing solids at or before
    4 months 1.08 0.97, 1.19 1.17 1.05, 1.31 1.28 1.09, 1.50 1.12 0.98, 1.28
    8 months 1.03 1.00, 1.06 1.01 0.98, 1.04 1.03 1.00, 1.05 1.00 0.96, 1.05
    12 months 1.02 1.01, 1.02 1.00 0.99, 1.01 1.00 0.98, 1.01 1.01 1.00, 1.02
Providing juice at or before
    4 months 0.81 0.57, 1.17 1.44 1.00, 2.06 1.24 0.73, 2.12 1.56 1.01, 2.40
    8 months 1.06 0.89, 1.26 1.15 0.96, 1.37 1.03 0.73, 1.47 1.20 0.99, 1.47
    12 months 0.92 0.82, 1.03 1.00 0.88, 1.13 0.97 0.77, 1.23 1.01 0.88, 1.17

N=number in exposed/treatment group; RR=risk ratio; CI=confidence interval; ART=assisted reproductive technologies; OI/IUI=ovulation induction/intrauterine insemination; intervals in bold are statistically significant at p=0.05

a

Adjusted for maternal age, race/ethnicity, BMI, education, marital status, private insurance status, prior births, morbidities, seeking medical help for fertility in the past, and paternal age, race/ethnicity, BMI, and education (all models)

b

Corresponds to the targeted timing of postpartum questionnaires