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. 2020 Nov 10;15(11):e0241811. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0241811

Table 4. Summary of associated factors with adverse birth outcomes among diabetic pregnant women in Ethiopia, 2020.

Variables Model Publication bias & Egger’s test Status of heterogeneity AOR I2 P-value
GA <37 week Random 0.19 Significant 9.76 86.30% 0.00
No ANC follow up Random 0.19 Significant 10.78 86.30% 0.00
Previous adverse birth outcome Random 0.19 Significant 3.47 86.30% 0.00
Average FBG good Random 0.04 Significant 10.51 100% -
Average 2 hour PP blood glucose Random 0.04 Significant 8.77 100% -
Maternal age <30 years Random 0.00 Moderate 3.47 69.30% 0.01
Unable to read and write Random 0.00 Moderate 2.89 69.30% 0.01

“GA”: Gestational Age; “FBG”: Fasting Blood Glucose; “PP”: Post prandial.