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. 2018 Sep 20;9(9):182. doi: 10.1038/s41424-018-0048-x

Table 3.

Stratification analysis on the association between Shannon index and risk of physiologic jaundice by delivery mode and feeding patterns

Variables Shannon index Heterogeneity
OR 95% CI P-value I2% P-value
Delivery modea
 Vaginal 0.98 0.83–1.15 0.80 64.40 0.09
 Cesarean 0.72 0.52–0.98 0.04*
Exclusive breastfeedingb
 Yes 0.98 0.83–1.17 0.86 36.70 0.21
 No 0.81 0.63–1.03 0.10

aAdjusted for center, gender, feeding pattern, gestational age, birth weight, premature rupture of membranes, gestational diabetes mellitus, subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy, smoking, alcohol, maternal age, 1 min apgar score, 5 min apgar score, multipara, antibiotics to mother, and antibiotics to newborn

bAdjusted for center, delivery mode, gender, gestational age, birth weight, premature rupture of membranes, gestational diabetes mellitus, subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy, smoking, alcohol, maternal age, 1 min apgar score, 5 min apgar score, multipara, antibiotics to mother and antibiotics to newborn

Boldface indicates statistical significance (*p < 0.05).