. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 3.

Published in final edited form as: Eur J Clin Nutr. 2014 Aug 13;69(1):90–95. doi: 10.1038/ejcn.2014.142

Table 3.

Adjusted PR for vitamin D deficiency (25[OH]D3<12.0 ng/ml) by select characteristics for children (n = 772^a) aged 12–59 months, Jordan 2010

Characteristic	Adjusted PR
	PR (95% CI)^b	P-value
Sex
Male	1.00
Female	1.74 (1.22–2.47)	0.002
Age (months)
12–23	1.00
24–35	0.64 (0.44–0.94)	0.018^c
36–59	0.91 (0.66–1.26)	0.564^c
Residence and maternal vitamin D deficiency
Rural
Mother vitamin D normal	1.00
Mother vitamin D deficient	0.68 (0.32–1.44)	0.312
Urban
Mother vitamin D normal	0.53 (0.25–1.12)	0.095
Mother vitamin D deficient	1.68 (0.91–3.09)	0.098

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; PR, prevalence ratio. PR weighted and CI adjusted for sample design.

Final analytic sample size.

PR adjusted for all characteristics shown.

Adjusted Wald test P = 0.046 indicating joint significance of age categories.