Demographic Characteristics of Mother as Predictor of Low Birth Weight in Eastern Indonesia
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Ina Kusrini, Sri Supadmi, Donny Kristanto Mulyantoro, Agung Dwi Laksono
Eastern Indonesia is a region that is noted to often have a lower public health status than Western Indonesia. This study was aimed to analyze the demographic characteristics of a mother as a predictor of LBW in Eastern Indonesia. The study employed the 2017 Indonesian Demographic Health Survey data. The study population was women aged 15-49 years old who had given birth in the last 5 years in Eastern Indonesia. The analysis involved 6 independent variables, namely type of place of residence, age group, marital status, education level, employment status, and wealth status. The study employed 6,636 respondents. Binary Logistic Regression was used for the final stage. The results inform is getting older, the possibility of women in Eastern Indonesia is getting bigger to have LBW babies. Women with higher education levels are 0.400 times more likely than no education women to have LBW babies (OR 0.400; 95% 0.293-0.545). Category women in wealth poorer have a probability of 0.789 times compared to the poorest women to give birth to LBW babies (OR 0.789; 95% CI 0.671-0.928). The women in the wealth middle category had 0.773 times the probability of having LBW babies (OR 0.773; 95% CI 0.621-0.963). It could be concluded that 3 variables were proven as predictors of LBW in Eastern Indonesia, namely age group, education level, and wealth status.
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| Pubmed Style Kusrini I, Supadmi S, Mulyantoro DK, Laksono AD. Demographic Characteristics of Mother as Predictor of Low Birth Weight in Eastern Indonesia. SRP. 2021; 12(1): 1514-1518. doi:10.31838/srp.2021.1.213 Web Style Kusrini I, Supadmi S, Mulyantoro DK, Laksono AD. Demographic Characteristics of Mother as Predictor of Low Birth Weight in Eastern Indonesia. http://www.sysrevpharm.org/?mno=51577 [Access: March 29, 2021]. doi:10.31838/srp.2021.1.213 AMA (American Medical Association) Style Kusrini I, Supadmi S, Mulyantoro DK, Laksono AD. Demographic Characteristics of Mother as Predictor of Low Birth Weight in Eastern Indonesia. SRP. 2021; 12(1): 1514-1518. doi:10.31838/srp.2021.1.213 Vancouver/ICMJE Style Kusrini I, Supadmi S, Mulyantoro DK, Laksono AD. Demographic Characteristics of Mother as Predictor of Low Birth Weight in Eastern Indonesia. SRP. (2021), [cited March 29, 2021]; 12(1): 1514-1518. doi:10.31838/srp.2021.1.213 Harvard Style Kusrini, I., Supadmi, . S., Mulyantoro, . D. K. & Laksono, . A. D. (2021) Demographic Characteristics of Mother as Predictor of Low Birth Weight in Eastern Indonesia. SRP, 12 (1), 1514-1518. doi:10.31838/srp.2021.1.213 Turabian Style Kusrini, Ina, Sri Supadmi, Donny Kristanto Mulyantoro, and Agung Dwi Laksono. 2021. Demographic Characteristics of Mother as Predictor of Low Birth Weight in Eastern Indonesia. Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy, 12 (1), 1514-1518. doi:10.31838/srp.2021.1.213 Chicago Style Kusrini, Ina, Sri Supadmi, Donny Kristanto Mulyantoro, and Agung Dwi Laksono. "Demographic Characteristics of Mother as Predictor of Low Birth Weight in Eastern Indonesia." Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy 12 (2021), 1514-1518. doi:10.31838/srp.2021.1.213 MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style Kusrini, Ina, Sri Supadmi, Donny Kristanto Mulyantoro, and Agung Dwi Laksono. "Demographic Characteristics of Mother as Predictor of Low Birth Weight in Eastern Indonesia." Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy 12.1 (2021), 1514-1518. Print. doi:10.31838/srp.2021.1.213 APA (American Psychological Association) Style Kusrini, I., Supadmi, . S., Mulyantoro, . D. K. & Laksono, . A. D. (2021) Demographic Characteristics of Mother as Predictor of Low Birth Weight in Eastern Indonesia. Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy, 12 (1), 1514-1518. doi:10.31838/srp.2021.1.213 |
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