Journal of Diabetes Research / 2020 / Article / Tab 3 / Research Article
Frequency and Factors Associated with Hyperglycaemia First Detected during Pregnancy at Itojo General Hospital, South Western Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study Table 3 Maternal risk factors associated with gestational hyperglycaemia,
.Factor Gestational diabetes mellitus Odds ratio 95% CI valueNormal, (%) Abnormal, (%) Level of education None 2 (100.0) 0 (0.0) 1 Primary 158 (81.9) 35 (18.3) 0.62 0.21-1.88 0.402 Secondary 69 (88.5) 9 (11.5) 1.057 0.30-3.71 0.930 Tertiary 29 (87.9) 4 (1 2.1) 1 Body mass index 30-34.9 202 (83.8) 39 (16.2) 1 35-37.9 53 (88.3) 7 (11.7) 1.461 0.62-3.45 0.387 Above 40 3 (60.0) 2 (40.0) 0.289 0.047-1.79 0.182 Occupation Business 106 (96.4) 4 (3.6) 1 Civil servant 14 (87.5) 2 (12.5) 0.264 0.044-1.576 0.144 None 9 (100.0) 0 (0.0) 1 Peasant 129 (76.3) 40 (23.7) 0.121 0.042-0.35 0.001 Student 0 (0.0) 2 (100.0) 1 Number of live children 0 109 (94.8) 6 (5.2) 1 1-5 147 (79.9) 37 (20.1) 0.218 0.09-0.5365 0.001 Above 5 2 (28.6) 5 (71.4) 0.02 0.004-0.138 0.001 Abortion No 247 (86.4) 39 (13.6) 1 Yes 11 (55.0) 9 (45.0) 0.192 0.075-0.496 0.001 Awareness of gestational hyperglycaemia No 195 (84.1) 37 (15.9) 1 Yes 63 (85.1) 11 (14.9) 1.086 0.52-2.256 0.823 Family history of hyperglycemia No 231 (85.2) 40 (14.8) 1 Yes 27 (77.1) 8 (22.9) 0.58 0.25-1.38 0.219 Trimester 1st 34 (100.0) 0 (0.0) 1 2nd 36 (70.6) 15 (29.4) 0.42 0.21-0.85 0.017 3rd 188(85.1) 33(12.9) 1 Diastolic blood pressure 40-59 108 (85.7) 18 (14.3) 1 60-79 32 (84.2) 6 (15.8) 0.889 0.33-2.43 0.818 80-99 118 (83.1) 24 (16.9) 0.819 0.42-1.59 0.557 Systolic blood pressure 120-139 38 (80.9) 9 (19.2) 1 70-89 17 (89.5) 2 (10.5) 2.01 0.39-10.33 0.402 90-119 203 (84.6) 37 (15.4) 1.299 0.58-2.91 0.524