Table 3.

Multiple Logistic Regression Association of H. pylori with Preeclamptic Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021

Variables		Helicobacter pylori Status		COR(95% CI)	AOR(95% CI)	P-value
		Positive = n	Negative = n
BMI	< 24	24	27
	≥ 24	26	15	0.79(0.5–2.14)	0.52(0.32–1.35)	0.11
Diabetes mellitus	Yes	7	6	0.27(0.13–0.98)	0.22(0.06–1.56)	0.2
	No	43	26	1	1
Parity	Nulliparous	20	7	1	1
	Multiparous	30	35	0.91(0.23–1.68)	0.78(0.22–0.97)	0.03
Systolic BP	Elevated	28	18	2.4(1.1–4.64)	2.1(1.25–3.88)	0.02
	Not elevated	22	24	1	1
Diastolic BP	Elevated	28	18	2.4(1.1–4.64)	1.92(1.34–5.32)	0.26
	Not elevated	22	24	1	1
Hemoglobin status	Anemic	36	17	5.3(2.52–11.96)	4.2(2.1–8.65)	0.01
	Non anemic	14	25	1
HDL	Elevated	32	16	4.8(1.65–9.24)	3.4(1.42–6.56)	0.32
	Not elevated	18	26	1	1