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Table 5 Factors associated with knowledge on common NCDs and nutritional need during pregnancy (n = 630)

From: Women’s knowledge on common non-communicable diseases and nutritional need during pregnancy in three townships of Ayeyarwaddy region, Myanmar: a cross-sectional study

 

Simple linear regression

Model I (behavioral risk factors and knowledge)

Model II (pre-existing NCDs and knowledge)

Model III (family history of NCDs and knowledge)

Model IV (final)

Coef.

p value

95%CI

Coef.

p value

95%CI

Coef.

p value

95%CI

Coef.

p value

95%CI

Coef.

p value

95%CI

Women’s age

 ≤ 19 (ref)

  20–29

2.3

0.143

− 0.8

5.3

1.2

0.451

− 1.9

4.3

1.3

0.419

− 1.8

4.3

1.0

0.519

− 2.1

4.1

1.0

0.542

− 2.1

4.0

  30–29

4.2

0.009

1.1

7.4

3.2

0.051

0.0

6.3

3.1

0.053

0.0

6.3

2.9

0.069

− 0.2

6.1

3.0

0.063

−  0.2

6.2

  40–49

4.0

0.114

− 1.0

8.9

3.7

0.146

− 1.3

8.7

3.6

0.152

− 1.3

8.6

3.7

0.141

− 1.2

8.7

3.8

0.131

− 1.1

8.8

Ethnic

 Bamar (ref)

  Other

− 0.6

0.494

− 2.3

1.1

−  0.7

0.396

− 2.4

1.0

− 0.5

0.531

− 2.2

1.1

− 0.6

0.506

− 2.3

1.1

− 0.8

0.357

− 2.5

0.9

  Education

                    

  Didn’t go to school (ref)

                    

  Primary school

2.7

0.097

− 0.5

5.9

2.0

0.214

− 1.2

5.3

1.9

0.241

− 1.3

5.2

2.2

0.184

− 1.0

5.4

2.0

0.234

− 1.3

5.2

  Middle school

3.3

0.061

− 0.2

6.7

2.4

0.185

− 1.1

5.9

2.1

0.241

− 1.4

5.6

2.4

0.177

− 1.1

5.9

2.2

0.222

− 1.3

5.7

  High school

4.2

0.016

0.8

7.6

3.3

0.077

− 0.4

6.9

3.2

0.085

− 0.4

6.8

3.5

0.057

− 0.1

7.1

3.1

0.091

− 0.5

6.7

Occupation

 Housewife (ref)

  Farmer

1.4

0.174

− 0.6

3.5

1.1

0.311

− 1.0

3.2

1.1

0.286

− 1.0

3.3

1.1

0.294

− 1.0

3.2

1.0

0.346

− 1.1

3.1

  Others

0.3

0.726

− 1.5

2.1

0.2

0.793

− 1.6

2.1

0.2

0.810

− 1.6

2.1

0.2

0.812

− 1.6

2.0

0.3

0.771

− 1.6

2.1

Wealth_index2

 Lowest (ref)

  Second

3.9

0.002

1.4

6.4

3.3

0.010

0.8

5.8

3.5

0.006

1.0

6.1

3.4

0.008

0.9

5.9

3.5

0.007

1.0

6.0

  Middle

4.1

0.001

1.6

6.6

3.3

0.012

0.7

5.8

3.7

0.006

1.1

6.2

3.3

0.011

0.8

5.9

3.5

0.008

0.9

6.1

  Fourth

3.9

0.003

1.4

6.4

3.1

0.024

0.4

5.7

3.4

0.014

0.7

6.0

3.0

0.028

0.3

5.6

3.2

0.019

0.5

5.8

  Highest

3.1

0.017

0.6

5.6

1.9

0.168

− 0.8

4.7

2.1

0.136

− 0.7

4.9

1.8

0.209

− 1.0

4.5

1.9

0.181

− 0.9

4.6

  Behavioral risk factors

− 1.5

0.061

− 3.1

0.1

− 1.6

0.057

− 3.2

0.0

        

− 1.5

0.070

− 3.1

0.1

  Pre-existing NCDs

1.6

0.145

−0.6

3.9

    

2.1

0.067

− 0.1

4.3

    

1.4

0.221

− 0.9

3.7

  Family history of NCDs

2.1

0.012

0.5

3.7

        

2.1

0.012

0.5

3.6

1.8

0.028

0.2

3.5

  R2

    

0.05

   

0.05

   

0.05

   

0.06

   

  Adjusted R2

    

0.03

   

0.03

   

0.03

   

0.04