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. 2018 Dec 22;16(1):26. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16010026

Table 3.

Sex-stratified associations between prenatal carbon monoxide (CO) exposure and GRAPHS study arm on cord blood mononuclear cell mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) percentage *: Linear regression †.

Exposure N Boys N Girls
β (SE) p-Value β (SE) p-Value
Prenatal CO± 63 −14.84 (6.41) 0.03 57 0.67 (3.33) 0.84
GRAPHS Study Arm
3-Stone Fire 30 Referent NA 27 Referent NA
BioLite Stove 17 −7.75 (11.63) 0.51 18 7.30 (15.37) 0.64
LPG 16 30.65 (14.46) 0.04 12 13.76 (17.63) 0.44

* MtDNAcn percent change relative to the study population average. Models adjusted for gestational age at delivery; maternal height, weight, and age; ethnicity; household wealth index; and PCR plate number. ± Per 1 ppm increase in average prenatal CO exposure.