Multiple GLM estimates of the association between famine exposure and sensory impairments in 2015
| Unexposed | Fetal-exposed | Childhood-exposed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early childhood | Mid childhood | Late childhood | |||
| Visual impairment | |||||
| OR (95% CI)* | 1.00 (ref.) | 1.26 (0.84 to 1.89) | 1.46 (0.73 to 2.94) | 1.30 (0.75 to 2.23) | 1.50 (1.02 to 2.21) |
| OR (95% CI)† | 1.00 (ref.) | 1.29 (0.80 to 2.06) | 1.18 (0.53 to 2.644) | 0.87 (0.47 to 1.61) | 1.12 (0.72 to 1.75) |
| Hearing impairment | |||||
| OR (95% CI)* | 1.00 (ref.) | 1.24 (0.90 to 1.70) | 1.50 (0.86 to 2.61) | 1.69 (1.10 to 2.59) | 1.74 (1.28 to 2.37) |
| OR (95% CI)† | 1.00 (ref.) | 1.54 (1.06 to 2.24) | 1.34 (0.71 to 2.53) | 1.57 (0.95 to 2.58) | 1.75 (1.23 to 2.50) |
| Dual sensory impairments | |||||
| OR (95% CI)* | 1.00 (ref.) | 1.21 (0.89 to 1.66) | 1.37 (0.80 to 2.36) | 1.47 (0.97 to 2.25) | 1.59 (1.18 to 2.15) |
| OR (95% CI)† | 1.00 (ref.) | 1.45 (1.00 to 2.11) | 1.22 (0.68 to 2.37) | 1.32 (0.80 to 2.17) | 1.55 (1.09 to 2.21) |
*Adjusted for age and gender.
†Adjusted for the age, gender, education, famine severity, smoking, drinking, depressive symptoms, self-reported current health conditions, health status in childhood, hypertension, diabetes, chronic lung disease and heart diseases.
GLM, generalised linear model; ref., reference group.