Table 4 Multivariable analysis for factors associated with extrauterine growth restriction among preterm infants managed at Kiwoko Hospital
Simple Logistic | Crude OR(95% CI) | P-value | Adjusted OR(95% CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | ||||
Female | ||||
Male | 1.59 (0.98,2.57) | 0.06 | 1.71 (1.01, 2.91) | 0.043 |
Gestation age | ||||
Early preterm | 1 | 1 | ||
Preterm | 0.8 (0.24,2.66) | 0.716 | 1.7 (0.4, 7.25) | 0.475 |
Late preterm | 1.51 (0.45,5.1) | 0.508 | 4.15 (0.94, 18.43) | 0.061 |
Birth weight | ||||
ELBW | 18 (5.2) | 0.062 | – | – |
VLBW | 106 (30.4) | – | – | |
LBW | 225 (64.5) | – | – | |
Birth weight for gestation age | ||||
SGA | 1 | 1 | ||
AGA | 0.07 (0.01, 0.49) | 0.008 | 0.12 (0.02, 0.9) | 0.04 |
Singleton/Multiple birth | ||||
Singleton | 1 | 1 | ||
Multiple | 1.61 (0.96,2.71) | 0.07 | 1.81 (1.01, 3.24) | 0.041 |
Sepsis | ||||
No | 1 | 1 | ||
Yes | 4.64 (1.62,13.3) | 0.004 | 6.79 (2.15, 21.2) | 0.001 |
Time of initiating Oral feeds | ||||
Less than 48 h | 1 | 1 | ||
More than 48 h | 3.44 (1.56, 7,69) | 0.002 | 3.70 (1.64, 8.33) | 0.002 |
HIV | ||||
No | 1 | 1 | ||
Yes | 1.88 (0.7,5.07) | 0.214 | 1.82 (0.63, 5.26) | 0.272 |
Hypertension | ||||
No | 1 | 1 | ||
Yes | 2.62 (0.76,9.03) | 0.127 | 1.67 (0.45, 6.17) | 0.443 |