Table 5. Associations of diet quality score classification with a proportion of non-CED DP, non-low weight gain DP, and overweight and obese at 3YPP.
| Variables | DQI-P score | n (%) | Yes (%) | UOR (95% CI) | p-value | AOR (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-CED DP (n = 107)24 | ≤32 | 45 (42.1) | 41 (41.4) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| >32 | 62 (57.9) | 58 (58.6) | 1.42 (0.33–46) | 0.64 | 1.46 (0.43–6.25) | 0.61 | |
| Sufficient–excessive weight gain DP (n = 73)25 | ≤32 | 29 (39.7) | 12 (40) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| >32 | 44 (60.3) | 18 (60) | 0.98 (0.38–2.54) | 0.98 | 1.01 (0.39–2.65) | 0.98 | |
| Not overweight–obese at 3YPP (n = 107)26 | ≤32 | 86 (80.4) | 31 (81.6) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| >32 | 21 (19.6) | 7 (18.4) | 0.89 (0.32–2.43) | 0.82 | 0.77 (0.26–2.25) | 0.63 |
CED, chronic energy deficiency; DP, during pregnancy; 3YPP, 3-year post-partum.
DQI-P was set to 32 as 40% of the total score; UOR, unadjusted odds ratio; AOR, adjusted odds ratio.
24CED is determined by mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) of < 23 cm.
25Based on the NC Department of Health and Human Services; Women's and 'Children's Health Section. Prenatal weight gain chart. Adapted from the Institute of Medicine, 2009. Weight gain during pregnancy: Reexamining the guidelines. Washington, DC. National Academies Press: Committee to Reexamine IOM Pregnancy Guidelines.
26Based on the body mass index for overweight and obesity ≥25 kg/m2.