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. 2021 May 29;21:409. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-03864-9

Table 2.

The association between known risk factors (including Migration Status) and SGA

Variable SGA aOR (95%CI)
Marital Status In a Relationship r 1
Not in a Relationship 1.08 (1.04 to 1.11) ***
Age Group (years) <  20 0.90 (0.84 to 0.97) **
20 to 35 r 1
35+ 1.07 (1.04 to 1.10) ***
Parity Primiparous 2.01 (1.97 to 2.06) ***
Multiparous r 1
BMI Underweight 1.61 (1.54 to 1.69) ***
Healthy Weight r 1
Overweight 0.77 (0.76 to 0.79) ***
Smoking before 20wks Yes 1.12 (1.04 to 1.18) **
No r 1
Smoking after 20wks. Yes 2.25 (2.10 to 2.41) ***
No r 1
Gestational Age at 1st Visit Before 11 weeks r 1
12 to 23 weeks 1.09 (1.07 to 1.12) ***
24 weeks /no care 1.25 (1.21 to 1.30) ***
Type 1 Diabetes Yes 0.35 (0.27 to 0.45) ***
No r 1
Type 2 Diabetes Yes 0.74 (0.59 to 0.93) *
No r 1
Pre-existing Hypertension Yes 1.27 (1.16 to 1.38) ***
No r 1
Gestational Diabetes - Diet Yes 1.04 (1.00 to 1.08) *
No r 1
Gestational Diabetes - Insulin Yes 0.83 (0.78 to 0.87) ***
No r 1
Preeclampsia Yes 1.45 (1.37 to 1.54) ***
No r 1
HELLP Syndrome Yes 1.72 (1.42 to 2.08) ***
No r 1
Suspected FGR Yes 10.47 (10.19 to 10.76) ***
No r 1
Migration Status Australia Born Women r 1
Migrant Women 1.76 (1.73 to 1.80) ***

1. Birthweight Adjusted for Sex and Gestational Age. 2. r reference. 3. ***p < 0.001, ** p < 0.01, *p < 0.05