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Journal of Anthropology
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2012
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Tab 4
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Research Article
Maternal Predictors of Newborn Somatometrics
Table 4
Regression coefficients of birth weight and its significance in the multivariable model of logistic regression for MUAC (mid-upper arm circumference) of the mother, AOM (age of mother) and maternal body mass index (BMI).
Birth weight
B
Std. error of B
Exp B (95% CI)
Sig.
MUAC
< 22 cm (undernourished)
0.939
0.277
2.559 (1.927–4.063)
0.050
≥22 cm (normal)
—
0.00 (referent)
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AOM
<20 years (teenage)
0.669
0.201
1.951 (1.677–3.621)
0.016
≥20 years
—
0.00 (referent)
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BMI
Normal (≥18.5)
−0.204
0.129
0.816 (0.472–0.908)
0.044
Underweight (≤18.49)
—
0.00 (referent)
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