TABLE 1. Maternal characteristics and the incidence of small-for-gestational-age infants among working pregnant women in Guatemala City, 1984-1986.
|
Work characteristics |
Small-for-gestational age (%) |
Monthly income (US$) |
Maternal height |
Previous infant <2500 g (%) |
|
Office |
16.8* |
153 (92) |
155.5 (6.5) |
8.5 |
|
" Manual " |
20.8 |
93 (20) |
152.8 (6.7) |
9.7 |
* P <0.0001
Adapted from Launer et al. (16).
Edited by Aldo Campana,