Clinical Study

Risk Factor Analysis and Microbial Etiology of Surgical Site Infections following Lower Segment Caesarean Section

Table 4

Multivariate logistic regression of significant risk factors.

Variables in the equation
B S.E.P valueOdds ratio95.0% C.I. for odds ratio
Lower Upper

Step 1aDuration_Hospital_Stay 0.563
Constant
Step 2bDuration_Hospital_Stay
Preop_Stay_2(1)
Constant
Step 3cAntibiotic_2(1)
Duration_Hospital_Stay
Preop_Stay_2(1)
Constant
Step 4dPROM_24 hrs(1)
Antibiotic_2(1)
Duration_Hospital_Stay
Preop_Stay_2(1)
Constant

aVariable(s) entered on step 1: Duration_Hospital_Stay.
bVariable(s) entered on step 2: Preop_Stay_2.
cVariable(s) entered on step 3: Antibiotic_2.
dVariable(s) entered on step 4: PROM_24 hrs.