Characteristic
| |
n = 168
|
Crude birth weight in g (5 – 95% values)
|
Adjusted ψ birth weight in g (5 – 95% values)
|
---|
Gender
|
Male
|
80
|
3536 (2679 – 4380)
|
3491 (3283 – 3698)*
|
|
Female
|
88
|
3385 (2693 – 4167)
|
3272 (3062 – 3481)
|
Maternal DDE (μg / L)
|
< 5
|
46
|
3411 (2693 – 4139)
|
3278 (2979 – 3577)
|
|
5 -< 15
|
89
|
2456 (2637 – 4253)
|
3365 (3130 – 3600)
|
|
15 -< 25
|
25
|
3504 (2722 – 4253)
|
3440 (3198 – 3685)
|
|
≥ 25
|
8
|
3572 (2807 – 4338)
|
3278 (3065 – 3815)
|
Maternal PCB (μg / L)
|
< 5
|
84
|
3470 (2693 – 4338)
|
3520 (3318 – 3723)
|
|
5 -< 15
|
66
|
3428 (2608 – 4167)
|
3509 (3312 – 3707)
|
|
15 -< 25
|
11
|
3647 (3033 – 4167)
|
3537 (3137 – 3937)
|
|
≥ 25
|
7
|
3268 (2722 – 4338)
|
2958 (2519 – 3397)*
|
Parity
|
0
|
57
|
3345 (2552 – 4139)
|
3211 (2999 – 3423)*
|
|
1
|
65
|
3474 (2722 – 4253)
|
3378 (3169 – 3587)
|
|
2
|
31
|
3523 (2722 – 4763)
|
3401 (3168 – 3633)
|
|
≥ 3
|
15
|
3668 (3289 – 4338)
|
3535 (3246 – 3824)
|
Gestational age
|
< 37
|
5
|
2427 (1361 – 3033)
|
Continuous variable*
|
|
37 -< 40
|
23
|
3279 (2693 – 3941)
| |
|
≥ 40
|
140
|
3522 (2792 – 4309)
| |
Maternal age (years)
|
15 – 24
|
41
|
3388 (2892 – 4082)
|
3414 (3158 – 3669)
|
|
25 – 29
|
70
|
3517 (2693 – 4309)
|
3396 (3181 – 3610)
|
|
30 and older
|
57
|
3432 (2580 – 4536)
|
3334 (3128 – 3541)
|
Maternal height (cm)
|
< 155
|
14
|
3112 (2552 – 3714)
|
Continuous variable
|
|
155 -< 170
|
122
|
3470 (2693 – 4167)
| |
|
≥ 170
|
32
|
3555 (2722 – 4536)
| |
Maternal education
|
High school
|
71
|
3379 (2693 – 4139)
|
3303 (3083 – 3523)
|
|
College
|
44
|
3569 (2722 – 4423)
|
3433 (3196 – 3670)
|
|
College plus
|
53
|
3467 (2608 – 4309)
|
3407 (3152 – 3662)
|
Maternal smoking status during pregnancy
|
Yes
|
22
|
3175 (2552 – 3969)
|
3294 (3007 – 3581)
|
|
No
|
146
|
3499 (2722 – 4253)
|
3468 (3300 – 3636)
|
Child birth year
|
1968 – 1972
|
48
|
3554 (2722 – 4253)
|
3406 (3200 – 3612)
|
|
1973 – 1982
|
98
|
3420 (2693 – 4253)
|
3333 (3125 – 3540)
|
|
> 1983
|
22
|
3405 (2608 – 4536)
|
3405 (3120 – 3689)
|
- * p-value < 0.05 ψ Adjusted for all other variables in Table 3