Research Article

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus among Women Attending Antenatal Care in Hadiya Zone Public Hospitals, Southern Nation Nationality People Region

Table 5

The final multivariable binary logistic regression model showing risk factors independently associated with gestational diabetes mellitus among the person of working age in Hadiya Zone public Hospitals, Southern Ethiopia: August 2019-December 2020 ().

VariableGestational diabetes mellitus
Yes GDMNo GDMCOR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI) value

Residency
 Urban75 (35.7)135 (64.3)0.360 (0.227, 0.570)2.181 (1.274, 3.733)0.0004
 Rural35 (16.7)175 (83.3)1
Education of mothers
 Primary education47 (32.2)99 (67.8)3.57 (1.017, 2.486)2.286 (1.396, 3.745)0.001
 Secondary education and above63 (23)211 (77)1
Previous history abortion
 Yes100 (42)138 (58)1
 No10 (5.5)172 (94.5)0.080 (0.040, 0.160)0.097 (0.048, 0.196) 0.001
Gestational age in weeks
 2nd trimesters (24-28 wks.)88 (29.1)214 (70.9)1
 3rd trimesters (29-32wks)22 (18.6)96 (81.4)5.950 (0.329, 0.943)0.393 (0.213, 0.723)0.003
Coffee drink
 Yes99 (25.4)291 (74.6)1
 No11 (36.7)19 (63.3)1.702 (0.783, 3.700)2.704 (1.044, 7.006)0.041
Dietary diversity status
 Inadequate (<5)54 (18.6)236 (81.4)1
 Adequate (≥5)56 (43.1)74 (56.9)0.302 (0.192, 0.477)2.740 (1.585, 4.739)0.001

1: reference, shows the variable significance at value ≤ 0.05 in multivariable analysis.