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. 2016 Mar 16;20:1394–1404. doi: 10.1007/s10995-016-1936-x

Table 3.

Risk factors for SGA and PTB, White British women

SGA PTB
Unadjusted Fully adjusted Unadjusted Fully adjusted
OR 95 % CI OR 95 % CI OR 95 % CI OR 95 % CI
BMI
 Underweight 0.73 [0.38, 1.39] 0.60 [0.31, 1.15] 1.83 [0.92, 3.64] 1.72 [0.85, 3.05]
 Overweight 1.16 [0.95, 1.43] 1.19 [0.96, 1.48] 0.86 [0.61, 1.20] 0.82 [0.58, 1.16]
 Obese 1.14 [0.92, 1.41] 1.11 [0.88, 1.39] 0.84 [0.59, 1.21] 0.67 [0.45, 0.98]
Health behaviours
 Smoking in pregnancy 2.81 [2.35, 3.37] 2.78 [2.28, 3.40] 1.46 [1.11, 1.93] 1.38 [1.01, 1.88]
 Alcohol in pregnancy 1.06 [0.88, 1.27] 1.03 [0.85, 1.25] 0.91 [0.69, 1.21] 0.94 [0.70, 1.26]
Psycho-social
 Not married 1.60 [1.32, 1.95] 1.20 [0.97, 1.50] 1.24 [0.92, 1.67] 1.04 [0.74, 1.46]
 More deprived IMD 1.38 [1.17, 1.64] 1.10 [0.92, 1.33] 1.43 [1.09, 1.88] 1.35 [1.01, 1.82]
 Less education 1.25 [1.05, 1.50] 0.99 [0.81, 1.20] 1.26 [0.95, 1.68] 1.16 [0.86, 1.56]
 At risk for distress 1.11 [0.88, 1.40] 0.94 [0.71, 1.23] 1.18 [0.83, 1.69] 1.07 [0.71, 1.63]
 At risk of hopelessness 1.34 [0.99, 1.83] 1.17 [0.82, 1.69] 1.23 [0.75, 2.01] 1.09 [0.61, 1.95]
 Not managing financially 1.31 [0.96, 1.78] 1.01 [0.72, 1.41] 1.58 [1.01, 2.48] 1.54 [0.95, 2.49]
 Behind with bills 1.49 [1.17, 1.89] 1.12 [0.86, 1.46] 1.12 [0.75, 1.67] 0.93 [0.61, 1.44]
Medical conditions
 Diabetes 0.59 [0.38, 0.93] 0.61 [0.35, 0.97] 1.66 [1.00, 2.74] 1.85 [1.10, 3.12]
 Hypertension 1.54 [1.16, 2.05] 1.77 [1.31, 2.39] 2.41 [1.63, 3.58] 2.90 [1.91, 4.40]

The bold represents significant results