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. 2020 Jun 2;18:138. doi: 10.1186/s12916-020-01592-z

Table 2.

Univariable and multivariable logistic regression on the risk of stillbirth

Baseline characteristic Proportion (%) Univariable Multivariable (complete case) Multivariable (MI)
OR (95% CI) p value aOR (95% CI) p value aOR (95% CI) p value
Treatment
 AL 19/1087 (2%) Reference Reference Reference
 AAP 1/81 (1%) 0.61 (0.08–4.93) 0.64 0.99 (0.13–7.67) 0.99 0.82 (0.10–6.46) 0.85
 AS 2/193 (1%) 0.56 (0.12–2.57) 0.45 0.80 (0.18–3.61) 0.77 0.67 (0.15–3.02) 0.60
 ASAQ 13/775 (2%) 0.89 (0.42–1.88) 0.76 0.96 (0.40–2.32) 0.93 1.00 (0.47–2.10) 0.99
 ASMQ 23/965 (2%) 1.20 (0.62–2.32) 0.58 1.58 (0.76–3.25) 0.22 1.38 (0.70–2.70) 0.35
 ASSP 4/154 (3%) 1.43 (0.42–4.81) 0.57 1.23 (0.34–4.49) 0.75 1.35 (0.42–4.41) 0.62
 DP 19/837 (2%) 1.09 (0.54–2.18) 0.81 1.36 (0.65–2.85) 0.41 1.22 (0.60–2.47) 0.58
 Q 2/184 (1%) 0.51 (0.11–2.34) 0.39 0.71 (0.16–3.25) 0.66 0.51 (0.11–2.33) 0.39
 QC 1/58 (2%) 0.81 (0.09–7.15) 0.85 1.40 (0.18–11.01) 0.75 1.12 (0.14–9.24) 0.92
EGA at malaria episode
 4.0–13.9 0/38 (0%) No data
 14.0–19.9 22/896 (2%) Reference
 20.0–23.9 20/1065 (2%) 0.72 (0.39–1.33) 0.30
 24.0–27.9 21/964 (2%) 0.82 (0.45–1.51) 0.53
 28.0–36.9 19/1319 (1%) 0.51 (0.27–0.95) 0.04
 ≥ 37.0 (weeks) 2/51 (4%) 1.63 (0.37–7.32) 0.52
Age group
 < 20 27/1388 (2%) Reference
 20–25 27/1399 (2%) 0.97 (0.56–1.66) 0.91
 25–30 18/836 (2%) 1.10 (0.60–2.02) 0.76
 30–35 6/419 (1%) 0.73 (0.30–1.77) 0.48
 ≥ 35 (years) 6/292 (2%) 1.03 (0.42–2.54) 0.95
Pregnancy history
 G1 33/1519 (2%) Reference Reference Reference
 G2 with no loss 11/741 (1%) 0.68 (0.34–1.35) 0.27 0.52 (0.23–1.15) 0.11 0.63 (0.31–1.26) 0.19
 G ≥ 3 with no loss 15/1165 (1%) 0.60 (0.33–1.11) 0.11 0.47 (0.23–0.98) 0.04 0.51 (0.27–0.97) 0.04
 G2 with 1 loss 8/264 (3%) 1.28 (0.57–2.84) 0.55 1.12 (0.46–2.74) 0.81 1.35 (0.60–3.01) 0.47
 G ≥ 3 with 1 loss 11/462 (2%) 1.05 (0.53–2.11) 0.89 0.60 (0.25–1.49) 0.27 0.95 (0.46–1.93) 0.88
 G ≥ 3 with ≥ 2 losses 5/145 (3%) 1.45 (0.55–3.81) 0.45 0.98 (0.28–3.37) 0.97 1.33 (0.49–3.64) 0.58
Weight (kg) 84/4334 (2%) 1.01 (0.99–1.04) 0.34
Height (cm) 73/3809 (2%) 0.99 (0.95–1.02) 0.42
BMI (kg/m2)
 < 18.5 8/239 (3%) 2.16 (1.01–4.62) 0.048
 18.5–24.9 49/3044 (2%) Reference
 25.0–29.9 12/458 (3%) 1.40 (0.71–2.77) 0.33
 ≥ 30.0 4/68 (6%) 2.86 (0.93–8.80) 0.07
HIV infection
 Yes 3/35 (9%) 5.41 (1.57–18.65) 0.008 6.06 (1.69–21.68) 0.006 4.35 (1.15–16.52) 0.03
 No 61/3627 (2%) Reference Reference Reference
Parasitaemia (log10/μL) 84/4334 (2%) 1.16 (0.90–1.51) 0.26
Fever > 37.5 °C
 Yes 8/395 (2%) 1.20 (0.56–2.56) 0.64
 No 73/3897 (2%) Reference
Haemoglobin (g/dL) 84/4334 (2%) 1.13 (0.97–1.32) 0.12 1.14 (0.94–1.37) 0.18 1.20 (1.02–1.41) 0.03
Gametocytaemia
 Yes 2/161 (1%) 0.67 (0.17–2.75) 0.58
 No 79/4110 (2%) Reference
Mixed infection
 Yes 0/32 (0%) No data
 No 84/4302 (2%) Reference
Malaria transmission
 Low 12/993 (1%) 0.44 (0.21–0.90) 0.03
 Moderate 57/2348 (2%) Reference
 High 15/993 (2%) 0.61 (0.30–1.26) 0.18

Intraclass correlation, < 0.01. AAP artesunate with atovaquone-proguanil, AL artemether-lumefantrine, aOR adjusted odds ratio, AS artesunate monotherapy, ASAQ artesunate-amodiaquine, ASMQ artesunate-mefloquine, ASSP artesunate-sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, BMI body mass index, CI confidence interval, DP dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, EGA estimated gestational age, G gravidity, HIV human immunodeficiency virus, MI multiple imputation, OR odds ratio, Q quinine monotherapy, QC quinine with clindamycin