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Table 2 Univariate logistic regression analysis of variables in the cohorts

From: A cohort study of intrapartum group B streptococcus prophylaxis on atopic dermatitis in 2-year-old children

Variables

Vaginal delivery

Cesarean section

OR

95%CI

P

OR

95%CI

P

No IAP

Reference

  

Reference

  

GBS-IAP

6.719

4.730–9.544

 < 0.001

0.555

0.276–1.117

0.099

Mothers age

1.018

0.982–1.056

0.322

0.997

0.962–1.034

0.873

Mothers without allergic history

Reference

  

Reference

  

Mothers with allergic history

2.357

1.575–3.527

 < 0.001

1.721

1.061–2.792

0.028

One child

Reference

  

Reference

  

Second child and more

1.509

1.134–2.007

0.005

0.906

0.658–1.246

0.543

Gestational age

0.696

0.607–0.798

 < 0.001

1.135

0.965–1.335

0.127

BMI

0.976

0.894–1.065

0.584

0.964

0.881–1.054

0.421

Weight of birth

1.238

0.87–1.762

0.236

1.159

0.816–1.646

0.411

Breast feeding

Reference

  

Reference

  

Artificial feeding

0.386

0.051–2.929

0.357

2.283

0.899–5.795

0.082

Mixed feeding

1.479

1.061–2.061

0.021

1.207

0.832–1.753

0.321

No antibiotics used within 72 h

   

Reference

  

Antibiotics used within 72 h

2.544

1.793–3.609

 < 0.01

0.741

0.417–1.318

0.308

No smoking

Reference

  

Reference

  

Smoking

1.420

0.933–2.161

0.102

1.012

0.593–1.728

0.966

No keeping pets

Reference

  

Reference

  

Keeping pets

1.140

0.849–1.532

0.384

1.329

0.950–1.859

0.097

  1. P value is for the comparison of the GBS IAP groups among vaginal and caesarean cohorts
  2. OR Odds ratio, BMI Body mass index, GBS Group B Streptococcus, IAP Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis