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Table 5 The relationship between exposure and selective outcome variables in terms of significance level

From: Household air pollution from cooking and risk of adverse health and birth outcomes in Bangladesh: a nationwide population-based study

Exposure variable

ARI

LBW

Pregnancy complication

Cesarean delivery

Indoor cooking (irrespective of fuel type)

- Ref: outdoor cooking

<0.05

<0.01

Insignificant

<0.05

Use of solid fuel (irrespective of location of cooking)

- Ref: clean fuel

Insignificant

Insignificant

<0.01

Insignificant

Indoor use of solid fuel

- Ref: no use of indoor solid fuel

<0.05

<0.01

Insignificant

Insignificant

  1. Controlled for maternal age, education, place of residence, region, socio-economic status, and breastfeeding and child sex. Outcome variables that were found significant with at least one of the exposure variables were reflected in this table