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Table 2 Odds ratios for the association between parity and diabetes according to the number of births in a bivariable and multivariable analyses

From: Parity and diabetes risk among hispanic women from Colombia: cross-sectional evidence

Variable

No. of subjects affected (%)

Odd ratio bivariable analysis

Odd ratio adjusted for multivariables

Odd ratio adjusted for multivariables ¥

  

OR (95% confidence intervals)

Diabetes

133 (7.4)

  

No. of births

    

0

2 (1.5)

1.0

1.0

1.0

1 or 2

21 (15.8)

4.5 (1.0–19.4)

5.2 (1.2–22.9)

5.0 (1.1–22.9)

3–5

53 (39.8)

5.1 (1.2–21.4)

5.5 (1.3–23.0)

4.1 (0.9–17.9)

≥6

57 (42.9)

7.8 (2.0–32.4)

7.5 (1.8–31.8)

5.3 (1.2–23.5)

  1. Adjusted for Age, BMI and Family history of diabetes.
  2. ¥Adjusted for Age, BMI, Family history of diabetes (Diabetes FHx), WHR, Smoking history, Breastfeeding and Marital Status.
  3. Bolded results = statistically significant p < 0.05.