Association between severe acute malnutrition in childhood and hematological disorders in adulthood: the Lwiro follow-up study in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Table 4 Adjusted effect of exposure on hematological abnormalities

	Exposed	Non exposed	Crude OR (95% IC)^a	P value	Ajusted OR (95%IC)	P value
Anemia	9.3	10.3	0.9 (0.3, 2.3)	0.81	0.9 (0.3, 2.4)	0.83
Leukocytosis	13.4	5.2	2.84 (0.9, 8.32)	0.056	2.98 (1.01, 8.79)	0.048
Thrombocytopenia	12.4	14.4	0.8 (0.4, 1.9)	0.67	0.8 (0.3,1.8)	0.62

^aOdd ratio (OR) with 95% CI (confidence interval) calculated by logistic regression adjusted for diet diversity score dichotomized

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