1Directorate of Research (Health Sciences), Manipal University, Manipal, India
2Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, India
3Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, India
4Department of Community Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal, India
5Department of Community Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, India
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The CRR was determined using Cox regression analysis.
PTB, preterm birth; PTLBW, preterm low birth weight; LBW, low birth weight; CRR, crude relative risk; CI, confidence interval; INR, Indian rupees; BMI, body mass index; VVC, vulvovaginal candidiasis; UTI, urinary tract infection; GI, genital infection.
Value are presented as adjusted relative risk (95% confidence interval). The relative risk was calculated using the Cox proportional hazard model and estimated after adjusting for age, level of education, parity, monthly household income, and maternal body mass index in the study population.
PTB, preterm birth; PTLBW, preterm low birth weight; LBW, low birth weight.