Univariate Analysis of Clinico-sociodemographic Factors Associated with Catch-up Growth at 1 Year.
Univariate Analysis of Clinico-sociodemographic Factors Associated with Catch-up Growth at 1 Year.
| Factors | Catch-up Growth Present (n=83) | Catch-up Growth Absent (n=36) | Total (n=119) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mother education graduate | 64 (77%) | 31 (86.1%) | 95 (79.8%) | 0.261 |
| Mother overweight/ obese | 21 (25.3%) | 18 (50%) | 39 (32.8%) | 0.008 |
| Conception age <25 | 48 (57.8%) | 18 (50%) | 66 (55.5%) | 0.430 |
| Primipara | 59 (71%) | 21 (58.3%) | 80 (67.2%) | 0.173 |
| Presence of antenatal medical condition | 30 (36.1%) | 24 (66.7%) | 54 (45.4%) | 0.002 |
| PIH | 10 (12%) | 10 (27.8%) | 20 (16.8%) | 0.035 |
| GDM | 9 (10.8%) | 9 (25%) | 18 (15.1%) | 0.048 |
| Anemia | 56 (67.5%) | 23 (63.9%) | 79 (66.4%) | 0.704 |
| Normal delivery | 55 (66.3%) | 19 (52.8%) | 74 (62.2%) | 0.163 |
| Male infant | 42 (50.6%) | 20 (55.6%) | 62 (52.1%) | 0.619 |
| Exclusive breastfeeding >4 months | 42 (50.6%) | 7 (19.4%) | 49 (41.2%) | 0.002 |
| Continued breastfeeding until 12–15 months | 72 (86.7%) | 2 (5.6%) | 74 (62.2%) | <0.0001 |
| >1 Diarrhea episodes | 53 (63.9%) | 34 (94.4%) | 87 (73.1%) | 0.001 |
| >2 Respiratory infection episodes | 38 (45.8%) | 23 (63.9%) | 61 (51.3%) | 0.07 |