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Table 1 Anemia prevalence and mean hemoglobin levels of Indigenous women according to village characteristics. First National Survey of Indigenous People’s Health and Nutrition, Brazil, 2008–2009

From: Anemia among indigenous women in Brazil: findings from the First National Survey of Indigenous People’s Health and Nutrition

  

Anemia

Hemoglobin (g/dL)

 

na

OR (95 % CI)

p-value*

β (95 % CI)

p-value*

Indigenous Initiatives Project

  

0.255

 

0.547

  Yes

1729

Reference (1)

 

Reference (0)

 

  No

4809

1.16 (0.90; 1.51)

 

-0.07 (-0.29; 0.15)

 

Indigenous Community Healthcare Initiatives Project

  

0.130

 

0.044

  Yes

2090

Reference (1)

 

Reference (0)

 

  No

4534

1.27 (0.93; 1.72)

 

-0.28 (-0.55; -0.01)

 

Food Acquisition Project

  

0.681

 

0.653

  Yes

1733

Reference (1)

 

Reference (0)

 

  No

4905

0.95 (0.73; 1.23)

 

0.05 (-0.18; 0.28)

 

Population size

  

0.344

 

0.224

  1st tertile

633

Reference (1)

 

Reference (0)

 

  2nd tertile

1866

0.72 (0.47; 1.12)

 

0.33 (-0.04; 0.71)

 

  3rd tertile

3872

0.86 (0.62; 1.20)

 

0.16 (-0.14; 0.45)

 
  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval
  2. *Wald Test of heterogeneity
  3. aMaximum N for each category, which may vary between variables due to missing data