Research Article
A Focused Bayesian Information Criterion
Table 3
Description of variables used for logistic regression (Hosmer and Lemeshow [
46]).
| Label | Description |
| | Indicator of birth weight (BWT) less than 2.5 kg | | Mother’s age in years | | Mother’s weight in pounds at last menstrual period | | Mother’s race (1 = white, 2 = black, and 3 = other) | | Smoking status during pregnancy | | Number of previous premature labours | | History of hypertension | | Presence of uterine irritability | | Number of physician visits during the first trimester | | Birth weight in grams |
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