Anemia Prevalence after Iron Supplementation among Pregnant Women in Midwifes Practice of Primary Health Care Facilities in Eastern Indonesia

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristic of pregnant women in three primary health care facilities in Kupang, Eastern Indonesia.

Clinical characteristic	Hb concentration	Total	value	OR	(95% CI)
	<10.5 g/dL	≥10.5 g/dL
Age; years old
<20	2	3	5	0.544	n.d.
20–35	28	50	78
>35	5	14	19
Education
Basic	5	8	13	0.061	n.d.
Middle	25	38	63
High	5	21	26
Occupation
Housewife	30	49	79	0.149	n.d.
Working	5	18	23
Gravidity
1–3	27	52	79	0.957	n.d.
>3	8	15	23
Trimester
Second (14–26 week)	2	10	12	0.170	n.d.
Third (>26 week)	33	57	90
BMI (kg/m^2)
<18.5	4	3	7	0.002	4.38
18.5–24.9	24	29	53		(1.68–11.39)
≥25	7	35	42
Total	35	67	102

Note. n.d., not determined. Anemia in pregnancy status was defined as Hb concentration <10.5 g/dL. Anemia status was not significantly associated () with age in risk (<18 and >35 vs. 20–35 years old) or education (low and middle vs. high). Anemia status was significantly associated () with body mass index in pregnancy (<25 vs. ≥25).