The effects of occupational pollutants on the reproductive health of female informal street traders in Warwick junction, Durban, South Africa – a cross-sectional study

Table 5 Logistic regression adverse reproductive outcomes amongst traders pregnant whilst at WWJ stratified by exposed and non-exposed

Reproductive Outcomes whilst @WWJ	Exposed (n = 120)		Non-exposed (n = 185)
	Unadjusted OR (95%CI)	Adjusted OR (95%CI)	Unadjusted OR (95%CI)	Adjusted OR (95%CI)
Spontaneous abortion	0.9 (0.4, 2,4)	1.1 (0.4, 3.2)	1.0 (0.4, 2.4)	0.9 (0.3, 2.6)
Low birth weight*	2.9 (1.6, 5.2)	3.7 (1.8, 7.6)	0.3 (0.2, 0.6)	0.3 (0.1, 0.5)
Infertility*	2.4 (1.5, 3.9)	2.6 (1.6, 4.3)	0.6 (0.5, 0.8)	0.6 (0.5, 0.8)

*statistically significant CI
** Models were adjusted for smoking, years working in WWJ, chronic conditions and use of biomass fuel at home

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