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. 2017 Mar 27;60(3):70–76. doi: 10.3345/kjp.2017.60.3.70

Table 2. Risk factors for maternal discomfort associated with self-food restriction.

Variable Discomfort group, n/total (%) Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
Age (yr)
 <40 55/130 (42.3) 14.061 (1.680–117.720) 0.015* 12.762 (1.565–104.058) 0.017*
 ≥40 1/56 (6.7) -
Number of children
 Primipara 34/101 (33.7) 0.503 (0.224–1.130) 0.503 0.436 (0.201–0.949) 0.036*
 Multipara 22/44 (50) -
Education attainment 0.911 (0.250–3.319) 0.888
 Middle school 0/1 (0) 0 (0) 1.000
 High school 3/9 (33.3) 1.523 (0.292–7.947) 0.618
 University 53/135 (39.3) -
Household income 0.720 (0.201–0.949) 0.168
 Lowest (≤200) 2/5 (40) 1.191 (0.167–8.481) 0.861
 Mid-low (200–299) 1/7 (5.9) 0.092 (0.011–0.742) 0.025*
 Mid-high (300–399) 14/28 (50) 1.170 (0.476–2.876) 0.732
 Highest (≥400) 39/95 (41.1) -

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.

*P<0.05, statistically significant difference. Monthly income, 10,000 Korean won.