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Table 4 Spearman correlation coefficient between height-for-age Z-scores, mother’s age at pregnancy, child age at follow-up and birthweight, n = 375

From: Intimate partner violence and early child growth: a community-based cohort study in Nicaragua

Variable

Median

(Interquartile range)

Spearman correlation coefficient (p value)

Mother age (years)

23 (19 to 27)

0.10 (p = 0.05)

Child age (months)

43 (40 to 45)

0.17 (p < 0.01)

Birthweight (g)

3100 (2880 to 3400)

0.24 (p < 0.01)