Table 3 Factors associated with knowledge of the specific effects on the child of alcohol exposure in pregnancy
From: Women's knowledge and attitudes regarding alcohol consumption in pregnancy: a national survey
| Â | Know one or more of the diagnoses resulting from alcohol exposure in pregnancy | Know that alcohol causes growth problems | Agree that drinking alcohol during pregnancy can lead to lifelong disabilities in a child | Agree that pregnant women should not drink alcohol | Report negative feeling to women drinking alcohol in pregnancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | Adjusted OR†(95% CI) | ||||
Highest education level | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   <Year 12 | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
   Completed Year 12 | 1.87* (1.01 to 3.46) | 0.98 (0.56 to 1.70) | 1.13 (0.68 to 1.89) | 1.08 (0.64 to 1.81) | 0.80 (0.48 to 1.34) |
   Post school below bachelor degree | 1.48 (0.83 to 2.65) | 1.52 (0.95 to 2.44) | 1.32 (0.85 to 2.07) | 0.88 (0.56 to 1.38) | 0.89 (0.57 to 1.40) |
   Bachelor degree or higher | 5.62** (3.20 to 9.87) | 2.04* (1.26 to 3.31) | 2.15* (1.28 to 3.61) | 0.87 (0.54 to 1.40) | 0.75 (1.47 to 1.21) |
Alcohol can cause lifelong disabilities | Â | Â | Â | 4.59** (3.22 to 6.54) | 3.67** (2.56 to 5.29) |
Pregnancy history | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Not given birth to a child | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
   Given birth to a child | 1.13 (0.77 to 1.67) | 1.24 (0.84 to 1.83) | 0.64 (0.40 to 1.01) | 0.59* (0.39 to 0.88) | 0.39** (0.26 to 0.60) |
Smoker | Â | Â | Â | 0.48** (0.34 to 0.69) | 0.78 (0.53 to 1.14) |
Age | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   18 to 29 years | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
   30 to 45 years | 0.72 (0.49 to 1.06) | 1.18 (0.81 to 1.72) | 0.67 (0.43 to 1.03) | 1.01 (0.69 to 1.48) | 1.14 (0.77 to 1.68) |