Table 3.
Associations between lifetime experiences of ethnic discrimination and birth weight (grams) among Māori, Pacific, and Asian women
Māori β coeff (95% CI) |
Pacific β coeff (95% CI) |
Asian β coeff (95% CI) |
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Personal attack | |||
Verbal attack | − 77.2 (− 184, 30.5) | 21.8 (− 116, 160) | 83.0 (− 11.3, 177) |
Physical attack | − 190 (− 423, 42.9) | 158 (− 124, 442) | − 3.08 (− 258, 252) |
Any personal attack | −84.7 (− 190, 20.9) | 24.8 (− 109, 159) | 75.7 (− 16.1, 167) |
Unfair treatment | |||
Health professional | −13.0 (− 166, 140) | 142 (− 46.7, 330) | 4.98 (− 194, 204) |
Work | −243 (− 425, − 60.2) | 137 (− 46.7, 321) | 49.2 (− 66.0, 164) |
Housing | −146 (−286, −5.93) | 15.1 (− 177, 207) | 188 (7.04, 369) |
Criminal justice system | −95.8 (− 255, 64.0) | 138 (−91.6, 369) | 2.12 (− 295, 299) |
Banking system | − 122 (− 333, 89.7) | 246 (−34.4, 527) | 119 (− 314, 553) |
Education system | −63.9 (− 193, 65.7) | 79.9 (− 108, 268) | −86.6 (− 239, 66.3) |
All models adjusted for maternal age, education, relationship status, smoking, BMI, offspring sex, and household income; Bold = P < 0.05