From: Anaemia and associated risk factors among pregnant women in Gilgel Gibe dam area, Southwest Ethiopia
Variable | n | Anaemic | OR | 95%CI | P-value |
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Place of residence | |||||
Rural | 196 | 87(45.3) | 1.99 | 1.33 - 2.98 | 0.001* |
Urban | 192 | 122(62.2) | 1 | ||
Family income | |||||
<500 birr | 108 | 55(50.9) | 0.98 | 0.45 - 2.13 | 0.704 |
500-1000 | 247 | 137(55.5) | 1.17 | 0.56 - 2.43 | |
>1000 | 33 | 17(51.50 | 1 | ||
Number of children | |||||
More than one child | 210 | 113(53.9) | 1.04 | 0.61-2.22 | 0.897 |
One child | 63 | 30(56.6) | 1.16 | 0.67-1.62 | |
No children | 125 | 66(52.8) | 1 | ||
Parity | |||||
multigravida | 125 | 66(52.8) | 1.06 | 0.69-1.63 | 0.772 |
primegravida | 263 | 143(54.4) | 1 | ||
Trimester | |||||
3rd | 143 | 90(62.9) | 1.17 | 0.68-2.02 | 0.560 |
2nd | 157 | 67(42.7) | 0.52 | 0.30-0.87 | |
1st | 88 | 52(59.1) | 1 | ||
Use of human faeces as fertilizer | |||||
Yes | 32 | 25(78.1) | 3.34 | 1.41-7.92 | 0.006* |
No | 356 | 184(51.7) | 1 | ||
Use of ITN to prevent mosquito bites | |||||
No | 40 | 28(70.0) | 2.15 | 1.06-4.37 | 0.034* |
Yes | 348 | 181(52.0) | 1 | ||
Habit of working bare foot | |||||
Always | 26 | 19(73.10) | 3.41 | 1.33-8.73 | 0.015* |
Some times | 247 | 139(56.3) | 1.61 | 1.03-2.52 | |
Not at all | 115 | 51(44.3) | 1 | ||
Malaria | |||||
Positive | 45 | 42(93.3) | 14.75 | 4.48-48.51 | 0.001* |
Negative | 343 | 167(48.7) | 1 | ||
STH infection | |||||
Positive | 159 | 105(66.0) | 2.34 | 1.54-3.55 | 0.001* |
No parasite | 229 | 104(45.5) | 1 |