Research Article
Maternal Anthropometric Measurements Do Not Have Effect on Birth Weight of Term, Single, and Live Births in Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia
Table 3
Multivariate linear regression showing the association between dependent variables and dependent variable.
| Model | Unstandardized Coefficients | t | Sig | 95% Confidence Interval for B | Independent variables | B | Std. Error | Lower bound | Upper bound |
| Constant | -2316.99 | 1933.22 | -1.19 | .231 | -6116.73 | 1482.74 | MUAC of women | -8.95 | 10.48 | -.85 | .394 | -29.56 | 11.66 | Pre-pregnancy weight | .000 | .008 | -.06 | .950 | -.016 | .015 | Height of women | 12.13 | 11.50 | 1.05 | .292 | -10.47 | 34.73 | Term weight of women | .001 | .013 | .08 | .936 | -.02 | .027 | Term BMI of women | 39.75 | 32.28 | 1.23 | .219 | -23.69 | 103.20 | Pre-pregnancy BMI of women | -9.85 | 20.07 | -.49 | .624 | -49.30 | 29.59 | Sex of the newborn | -128.84 | 44.32 | -2.90 | .004 | -215.95 | -41.73 | Gravidity of women | -16.92 | 23.77 | -.71 | .477 | -63.65 | 29.80 | Gestational age in weeks | 64.09 | 15.50 | 4.13 | <0.001 | 33.62 | 94.55 | Number of ANC visits | 22.86 | 9.20 | 2.48 | .013 | 4.77 | 40.94 | HH family size | 59.07 | 18.77 | 3.14 | .002 | 22.18 | 95.96 | Maternal age | 9.05 | 5.60 | 1.61 | .107 | -1.96 | 20.07 |
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