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Table 4

Risk factors for maternal anaemia

Variable Anaemia
cORa (95% CI) p aORb (95% CI) p
Age (years)
 ≤ 20 1.2 (0.6–2.4) 0.560
 > 20 1
Gravidity
 Paucigravidae 1.3 (0.7–2.4) 0.388
 Multigravidae 1
Gestational age
 1st trimester 1 1
 2nd and 3rd trimesters 2.8 (1.55.4) 0.002 2.5 (1.24.9) 0.010
Formal schooling
 No 1.2 (0.7–2.3) 0.491
 Yes 1
P. falciparum infection
 Microscopic 4.0 (1.98.4) < 0.001
 Submicroscopic 1
Triple Pfdhfr mutation
 No 1 1
 Yes 4.3 (2.09.1) < 0.001 3.9 (1.88.2) 0.001

aCrude odds ratio; bAdjusted odds ratio.

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