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Table 21<br />

Menstrual Compla<strong>in</strong>ts <strong>and</strong> Exposure to Solvents<br />

Country S<strong>in</strong>gaporel Malaysia2<br />

Exposure None Solvents Total None Solvents Total<br />

no<br />

menstrual 185 80 265 113 61 174<br />

problems 80.5% 62.9% 74.2% 76.9% 67.7% 73.4%<br />

menstrual 45 47 92 34 29 63<br />

problems 19.5% 37.1% 25.8% 23.1% 32.3% 26.6%<br />

TOTAL 230 127 357 147 90 348<br />

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%<br />

l. OR=2.42, x2=12.15 2. OR=1.58; x2=1.92<br />

Table 22<br />

Pregnancy Problems <strong>and</strong> Exposure to Solvents<br />

Country S<strong>in</strong>gaporel Malaysia 2<br />

Exposure None Solvents Total None Solvents Total<br />

no pregnancy 90 35 125 38 20 58<br />

problems 82.8% 72.9% 79.1% 88.4% 74.1% 82.8%<br />

pregnancy 20 13 33 5 7 12<br />

problems 17.2% 27.1% 20.9% 11.6% 19% 17.2%<br />

TOTAL 116 48 158 43 27 91<br />

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%<br />

l. OR=2.7; x2=l. 06 2. OR=2.66; x 2 =9.54

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