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Table 2 binary regression of the factors associated with preterm delivery

From: Folic acid level and preterm birth among Sudanese women

Variables

OR

95% CI

P

Age, years

1.03

0.94–1.13

0.485

Parity

0.93

0.72–1.20

0.589

Education < secondary level

1.26

0.68–2.31

0.454

Housewives

0.78

0.29–2.11

0.633

History of miscarriage

0.84

0.27–2.57

0.768

Lack of antennal care

1.40

0.62–3.17

0.415

Body mass index, k/m2

0.95

0.84–1.08

0.503

Hemoglobin level, g/dl

0.78

0.45–1.34

0.373

Interpregnancy interval, months

1.06

1.00–1.12

0.049

Folic acid level

0.64

0.53–0.77

< 0.001