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.

ModelUnstandardized CoefficientstSig95% Confidence Interval for B
Independent variablesBStd. ErrorLower boundUpper bound

Constant-2316.991933.22-1.19.231-6116.731482.74
MUAC of women-8.9510.48-.85.394-29.5611.66
Pre-pregnancy weight.000.008-.06.950-.016.015
Height of women12.1311.501.05.292-10.4734.73
Term weight of women.001.013.08.936-.02.027
Term BMI of women39.7532.281.23.219-23.69103.20
Pre-pregnancy BMI of women-9.8520.07-.49.624-49.3029.59
Sex of the newborn-128.8444.32-2.90.004-215.95-41.73
Gravidity of women-16.9223.77-.71.477-63.6529.80
Gestational age in weeks64.0915.504.13<0.00133.6294.55
Number of ANC visits22.869.202.48.0134.7740.94
HH family size 59.0718.773.14.00222.1895.96
Maternal age9.055.601.61.107-1.9620.07