Research Article

Effect of Women’s Decision-Making Autonomy on Infant’s Birth Weight in Rural Bangladesh

Table 4

Association of LBW with decision-making autonomy using binary logistic regression with crude and adjusted models; odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI).

Model with autonomy onlyFull model
Crude OR(CI)Adjusted OR1(CI)

Decision-making autonomy (Tertile)
 Highest1Reference1Reference
 Average1.30(1.0, 1.6)*1.24(0.9, 1.6)
 Lowest1.46(1.1, 1.8)**1.40(1.0, 1.8)*

Adjusted for maternal age, asset scores, maternal education and husband education.
value at <0.05, value at <0.01.