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. 2020 Jul 15;54:71. doi: 10.11606/s1518-8787.2020054002065

Table 5. Result of logistic regression (odds ratio, 95% confidence interval and p-value) of factors associated with low birthweight.

Sections Variables OR 95%CI p
Section 1 Water consumed during pregnancy      
Mineral, from mines, wells, cisterns or the supply service of non-affected municipalities Ref -  
Supply services of affected municipalities 2.444 1.203–4.965 0.013*

Section 2 Previous child with low birthweight      
Previous child with adequate weight Ref - 0.052
Previous child with low weight 3.729 0.860–16.167 0.079
First child 2.033 1.047–3.948 0.036*

Section 3 Smoking habit      
No Ref -  
Yes 2.850 1.013–8.021 0.047*

RC: odds ratio; 95%CI: 95% confidence interval; p-value: level of statistical significance; Ref: reference category

* p < 0.05.