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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 16.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2017 Nov 16;26(1):185–192. doi: 10.1002/oby.22048

Table 3.

Cesarean delivery according to prepregnancy body mass index (BMI): Proyecto Buena Salud, 2006–2011.

Total Sample Cases
Unadjusted
Adjusted for age
Adjusted for age and total GWG
n % OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Prepregnancy (BMI [kg/m2], continuous) 1210 277 22.9 1.06 1.04–1.08 1.06 1.04–1.08 1.07 1.05–1.09
Prepregnancy (categories)
 Underweight (BMI <18.5 kg/m2) 71 9 12.7 0.65 0.31–1.34 0.67 0.32–1.40 0.76 0.35–1.67
 Normal weight (BMI 18.5 to <25.0 kg/m2) 555 102 18.4 1.00 referent 1.00 referent 1.00 referent
 Overweight (BMI 25.0 to <30.0 kg/m2) 283 63 22.3 1.27 0.89–1.81 1.13 0.79–1.62 1.22 0.85–1.77
 Obese (BMI 30.0+ kg/m2) 301 103 34.2 2.31 1.68–3.18 2.03 1.46–2.82 2.46 1.72–3.51