Table 5 Binary logistic regressions: predictors of perinatal depression among study subjects, 2014
Variables | No perinatal depression | Perinatal depression | COR | P | 95%CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Educational status of women | |||||
Illiterate | 40(48.8%) | 42(51.2%) | 3.11 | 0.000 | 1.86-5.22 |
Literate | 193(74.8%) | 65(25.2%) | 1 | ||
History of mental illness | |||||
No | 226(70.2%) | 96(29.8%) | 0.27 | 0.009 | 0.10-0.72 |
yes | 7(38.9%) | 11(61.1%) | 1 | ||
History of family mental illness | |||||
No | 226(70.0%) | 97(30.0%) | 0.30 | 0.018 | 0.11-0.81 |
yes | 7(41.2%) | 10(58.8%) | 1 | ||
Perceived difficulty of child care | |||||
No | 178(76.7%) | 54(23.3%) | 0.32 | 0.000 | 0.19-0.51 |
yes | 55(50.9%) | 53(49.1%) | 1 | ||
Confident with your husband or other relatives | |||||
No | 62(51.7%) | 58(48.3%) | 3.27 | 0.000 | 2.02-5.27 |
Yes | 171(77.7%) | 49(22.3%) | 1 | ||
Living with your husband | |||||
No | 17(36.2%) | 30(63.8%) | 4.95 | 0.000 | 2.58-9.48 |
Yes | 216(68.5%) | 77(26.3%) | 1 | ||
Husband educational status | |||||
Illiterate | 34(54.8%) | 28(45.2%) | 2.16 | 0.022 | 1.12-4.17 |
Primary | 22(53.7%) | 19(46.3%) | 2.26 | 0.032 | 1.07-4.78 |
Secondary | 101(76.5%) | 31(23.5%) | 0.80 | 0.468 | 0.45-1.45 |
TVET& above | 76(72.4%) | 29(27.6%) | 1 | ||
Husband tobacco uses | |||||
No | 195(76.2%) | 61(23.8%) | 0.32 | 0.000 | 0.18-0.57 |
Yes | 32(50.8%) | 31(49.2%) | 1 | ||
Support from relatives | |||||
No | 68(50.7%) | 66(49.3%) | 4.76 | 0.000 | 2.87-7.89 |
Yes | 162(83.1%) | 33(16.9%) | 1 | ||
Family visits | |||||
No | 55(47.0%) | 62(53.0%) | 5.36 | 0.000 | 3.22-8.91 |
Yes | 176(82.6%) | 37(17.4%) | 1 | ||
Pregnancy status | |||||
Not planned | 68(56.7%) | 52(43.3%) | 2.36 | 0.000 | 1.47-3.81 |
Planned | 164(75.6%) | 53(24.4%) | 1 | ||
Experience of child death | |||||
No | 188(75.2%) | 62(24.8%) | 0.18 | 0.000 | 0.08-0.39 |
Yes | 12(35.3%) | 22(64.7%) | 1 | ||
Total number of child | |||||
No children | 27(60.0%) | 18(40.0%) | 0.74 | 0.50 | 0.31-1.77 |
one child | 87(82.1%) | 19(17.9%) | 0.24 | 0.001 | 0.11-0.54 |
2- 4 child’s | 98(65.3%) | 52(34.7%) | 0.59 | 0.150 | 0.29-1.21 |
≥5 child’s | 21(53.8%) | 18(46.2%) | 1 |