Table 1.
Descriptive statistics for birth size and maternal socio-demographic factors from rural North West Bangladesh in 2002-2007, n = 14506.
Table 2.
Pair wise Pearson's correlation coefficient, r (p-value), between the indicators of birth size, measured ≤72 hrs of birth, and maternal socio-demographic factors from north west Bangladesh in 2002-2007, n = 14506.
Table 3.
Canonical correlation analysis of birth size, measured ≤72 hrs of birth, and maternal socio-demographic factors from North West Bangladesh in 2002-2007, n = 14506.
Table 4.
Canonical weights, loadings and cross-loadings for the 1st composite scores of the indicators of birth size, measured ≤72 hrs of birth, and maternal factors from North West Bangladesh in 2002-2007.
Table 5.
Regression analysis of influence of maternal factors on birth size using canonical correlation analysis.
Figure 1.
Biplot and score plot of the first two canonical functions.
Panel A displays the biplot for the indicators of birth size and maternal factors with standardized weights indicated with blue and red, respectively. Panel B displays score plots for the maternal factors indicating any groupings among individuals.
Table 6.
Interaction effects of infant sex and preterm (gestation age <37 weeks) delivery on birth size, measured ≤72 hrs of birth from North West Bangladesh in 2002-2007.