| Factor Information | |
|---|---|
| Data ID | 3119 |
| Factor | Mother's education level |
| Description | univariate and grouping analysis |
| Biomarker | NA |
| Classification | F6 (psychosocial factor - other) |
| Association | |
|---|---|
| Application | risk assessment and prognosis |
| Objective | We investigated putative environmental risk factors for congenital heart disease in the Shandong province of China in order to improve prevention of CHD. |
| p Value | <0.10 |
| OR | 0.28 |
| Conclusion | Augmenting maternal mental healthcare, obtaining regular health counseling and testing during pregnancy, preventing upper respiratory tract infections, limiting medication during early pregnancy, offering health promotion and health education to women of childbearing age (especially those with less formal education), and improving obstetric procedures and techniques may lower the occurrence of congenital heart disease. |
| Risk Factor | unrelated |
| CHD Type | |
|---|---|
| ID | 654 |
| CHD Type | isolated CHD |
| CHD Subtype | VSD/PDA/TOF/ASD/PS/other |
| Reference | |
|---|---|
| PMID | 19398851 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Title | Environmental Risk Factors for Congenital Heart Disease in the Shandong Peninsula, China: A Hospital-based Case–Control Study |
| Sample | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population | children younger than 7 years | |
| Source | patients' data | |
| Region | Shandong, China | |
| Method | univariate logistic regression and grouping analysis | |
| Race | Chinese | |
| Disease History | may have diabetes, hypertension,epilepsy, anemia, phenylketonuria, mental illness, nephritis, hyperthyroidism, goiter, lupus erythematosus, or hepatitis. | |
| Treatment History | N/A | |
| Group | children with CHD(Treatment) | children without CHD(Control) |
| Number | 164 | 328 |
| Age | average=5.1 years, range: 0.17-7 years | N/A |
| Gender (Male: Female) | 95:69 | N/A |
| Marker Level | N/A | N/A |
