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Table 3 Association of maternal, delivery and infant characteristics with possible serious bacterial infection

From: Risk factors for possible serious bacterial infection in a rural cohort of young infants in central India

 

Percent with PSBI

Unadjusted Risk Ratio

(95 % Confidence Interval)

Adjusted Risk Ratioa

(95 % Confidence Interval)

Year

 2010

7 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

 2011

6 %

0.84

(0.60, 1.17)

0.81

(0.57, 1.15)

 2012

5 %

0.69

(0.48, 1.00)

0.66

(0.46, 0.93)

 2013

5 %

0.66

(0.42, 1.04)

0.66

(0.36, 1.20)

Maternal age

 <20

8 %

1.46

(1.21, 1.70)

1.11

(0.93, 1.32)

 ≥ 20

6 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

Maternal education

 Primary or less

5 %

0.95

(0.87, 1.05)

0.89

(0.80, 1.00)

 Secondary or more

5 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

Parity

 0

6 %

1.23

(1.11, 1.36)

1.13

(1.03, 1.23)

 1–2

5 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

 >2

7 %

1.38

(1.15, 1.66)

1.30

(1.07, 1.57)

Maternal anemia

 No anemia (Hgb ≥11)

6 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Mild anemia (Hgb 10- < 11)

6 %

0.96

(0.71, 1.30)

0.96

(0.79, 1.16)

 Moderate to severe anemia (Hgb <10)

6 %

0.99

(0.58, 1.70)

0.92

(0.64, 1.31)

Trimester of first antenatal care visit

 First

5 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Second or Third

7 %

1.56

(1.12, 2.17)

1.46

(1.08, 1.98)

 Received antenatal care, no information on timing

12 %

2.68

(1.65, 4.36)

2.27

(1.29, 4.00)

 No antenatal care

13 %

2.88

(1.40, 5.93)

3.21

(1.66, 6.20)

Location of delivery

 Referral government

6 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Referral private

5 %

0.89

(0.67, 1.17)

0.83

(0.65, 1.06)

 First level facility

6 %

1.07

(0.88, 1.30)

1.14

(1.00, 1.30)

 Home/Other

8 %

1.38

(1.04, 1.84)

1.16

(0.86, 1.57)

Mode of delivery

 Vaginal

6 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

 C-section

6 %

1.04

(0.88, 1.25)

0.48

(0.36, 0.63)

Prolonged or obstructed labor or failure to progress

 Yes

7 %

1.18

(0.84, 1.64)

1.22

(0.87, 1.69)

 No

6 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

Antenatal corticosteroids

 Yes

13 %

2.43

(1.86, 3.16)

2.04

(1.60, 2.61)

 No

5 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

Birth Weight

 Normal birth weight (≥ 2500 gm)

4 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Low birth weight (1500- < 2500 gm)

16 %

3.86

(2.68, 5.55)

3.10

(2.17, 4.42)

Initiation of breastfeeding within 1 hour after delivery

 Yes

5 %

1.00

 

1.00

 

 No

13 %

2.79

(1.95, 3.98)

3.87

(2.69, 5.58)

Sex

 Male

6 %

1.17

(1.07, 1.29)

1.20

(1.10, 1.31)

 Female

5 %

1.00

 

1.00

 
  1. a36,410 of 37,379 (97 %) observations were included in the multivariable model