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. 2018 Mar 1;13(2):135–141. doi: 10.1089/bfm.2017.0159

Table 2.

Predictors of Coming to Volume by Day 14

Characteristic, n = 205a OR (95% CI) p
Sociodemographic factors
 Maternal age (years) 0.98 (0.90–1.07) 0.70
 Low socioeconomic status 1.25 (0.44–3.50) 0.67
 Married 3.66 (1.08–12.39) 0.04*
 Race/ethnicity (white is reference)   0.01*
  Hispanic 1.70 (0.51–5.64) 0.38
  Black 7.70 (2.05–28.97) <0.01*
 Highest education (<high school is reference)   0.10
  High school 3.33 (0.49–22.60) 0.22
  Trade or <BA/BS 1.10 (0.15–8.23) 0.92
  BA/BS or higher 0.89 (0.11–7.24) 0.91
 Previous breastfeeding experience (yes is reference)   0.11
  No (primiparous) 1.02 (0.36–2.92) 0.97
  No (multiparous) 0.24 (0.05–1.11) 0.07
Prepregnancy health factors
 Prepregnancy overweight/obese (BMI ≥25) 0.44 (0.18–1.11) 0.08
 Hypertension 0.56 (0.10–3.05) 0.51
Pregnancy complications
 Multiple gestation 1.31 (0.35–4.93) 0.69
 Pre-eclampsia/eclampsia 0.70 (0.17–2.86) 0.62
 Premature rupture of membranes 1.90 (0.44–8.18) 0.39
 Placental abruption 4.17 (0.87–20.05) 0.07
 Fetal heart rate abnormalities or poor biophysical profile 1.59 (0.42–5.95) 0.49
 Intrauterine growth restriction 0.47 (0.06–3.54) 0.46
 Uterine abnormalities/cerclage 1.93 (0.56–6.63) 0.30
 Chorioamnionitis 0.14 (0.02–0.82) 0.03*
 Preterm labor 0.41 (0.08–2.03) 0.28
Labor and delivery factors
 Induction of labor 1.26 (0.26–6.03) 0.77
 Cesarean delivery 0.22 (0.08–0.63) 0.01*
 Gestational age (weeks) 1.41 (1.15–1.73) <0.01*
a

Results weighted to reflect entire cohort of 402 mothers.

*

p < 0.05.

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.