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. 2019 Jun 27;8:112. doi: 10.4103/jehp.jehp_405_18

Table 3a.

Predictors for delay in gross motor, fine motor, and hearing and vision domains

Variables Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis


OR 95% CI P AOR 95% CI P
GMD
 Gestational age 0.009
  Preterm 4.72 1.73-12.89 0.002 - - -
  Postterm 2.53 0.30-21.17 0.390 - - -
  Term Reference
 Meconium aspiration
  Yes 12.193 3.72-39.19 <0.001 4.73 1.12-19.95 0.034
  No Reference
 Birth weight 0.003
  Very low 10.45 2.32-47.04 0.002 - - -
  Low 0.39 0.90-1.71 0.213 - - -
  Normal Reference
 Child ever breastfed
  No 6.9 2.04-23.30 0.002 - - -
  Yes Reference
 Colostrum given
  No 4.23 1.72-10.45 0.002 3.86 1.33-11.17 0.013
  Yes Reference
 Complementary feeding (m) 0.027 0.034
  <6 1.52 0.41-5.58 0.531 1.03 0.25-4.20 0.962
  >12 4.19 1.48-11.89 0.007 3.97 1.31-11.65 0.014
  6-12 Reference
FMD
 Gestational age 0.022 0.046
  Preterm 4.72 1.38-16.19 0.013 3.03 0.77-11.81 0.110
  Postterm 5.90 0.60-57.35 0.126 13.30 1.12-157.07 0.040
  Term Reference
 Meconium aspiration
  Yes 15.44 3.83-62.06 <0.001 12.81 2.88-56.93 0.001
  No Reference
 Neonatal complications in child
  Yes 6.00 1.90-18.96 0.002 - - -
  No Reference
 Prelacteal feeds given
  No 0.25 0.07-0.96 0.038 0.24 0.06-0.96 0.044
  Yes Reference
Hearing and Vision Impairment
 Complications in mother during delivery
  Yes 2.66 1.27-5.56 0.010 25.79 2.15-308.64 0.010
  No Reference
 Birth injury
  Yes 24.93 2.20-282.96 0.009 2.67 1.26-5.69 0.010
  No Reference

GMD=Gross motor delay, FMD=Fine motor delay, CI=Confidence interval, OR=Odds ratio, AOR=Adjusted Odds Ratio, Binary logistic regression analysis used