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Table 2 The association of antenatal depression with total and non-scheduled number of ANC visits

From: Antenatal depressive symptoms and maternal health care utilisation: a population-based study of pregnant women in Ethiopia

Characteristics

Total number of ANC Visits

Number of Non-scheduled ANC visits

CRR (95 % CI)

ARR (95 % CI)

CRR (95 % CI)

ARR (95 % CI)

Antenatal Depression:

PHQ-9 ≥ 5

1.12 (1.02, 1.23)a

1.23 (1.12, 1.36)b

1.21 (1.04, 1.40)a

1.41 (1.20, 1.65)b

PHQ-9 < 5

1

1

1

1

Accessibility of Health facility

1.06 (1.03, 1.09)a

1.04 (1.02, 1.06)b

1.09 (1.04, 1.23)b

1.06 (1.02, 1.09)b

Marital Status:

Single

1.03 (0.72, 1.47)

0.99 (0.69, 1.42)

1.13 (0.60, 2.15)

1.04 (0.59, 1.82)

Married

1

1

1

1

Residence:

Rural

0.65 (0.51, 0.83)a

0.85 (0.72, 1.01)

0.50 (0.40, 0.61)b

0.65 (0.51, 0.85)b

Urban

1

1

1

1

Income:

High

1.15 (0.97, 1.37)

1.13 (1.00, 1.26)a

1.37 (1.11, 1.70)a

1.29 (1.07, 1.56)a

Medium

1.06 (0.89, 1.26)

1.03 (0.92, 1.15)

1.13 (0.89, 1.43)

1.05 (0.88, 1.26)

Low

1

1

1

1

Education:

Grade 9–12 and above

1.79 (1.28, 2.50)b

1.16 (0.92 (1.48)

2.06 (1.52, 2.81)b

0.99 (0.69, 1.43)

Grade 1–8

1.27 (0.90, 1.49)

1.08 (0.96, 1.20)

1.13 (0.89, 1.43)

1.10 (0.92, 1.32)

Non-literate

1

1

1

1

Intimate Partner Violence

1.01 (0.98, 1.03)

1.01 (0.99, 1.03)

1.00 (0.97, 1.03)

1.00 (0.97, 1.02)

Social Support

1.02 (0.99, 1.06)

1.02 (1.00, 1.04)

1.03 (0.99, 1.08)

1.03 (0.99, 1.07)

Number of Life threatening Events

1.01 (0.96, 1.06)

1.01 (0.98, 1.04)

1.05 (0.98, 1.17)

1.05 (1.00, 1.10)

Parity

0.93 (0.90, 0.96)b

0.94 (0.92, 0.97)b

0.89 (0.85, 0.94)b

0.91 (0.86, 0.95)b

Pregnancy Intention:

Unwanted

0.75 (0.65, 0.88)b

0.84 (0.75, 0.93)b

0.75 (0.61, 0.91)a

0.89 (0.75, 1.06)

Mistimed

0.89 (0.68, 1.17)

0.91 (0.77, 1.09)

0.78 (0.56, 1.10)

0.86 (0.64, 1.15)

Wanted

1

1

1

1

Adverse Perinatal outcomes: ≥1c

0.90 (0.77, 1.06)

0.94 (0.84, 1.04)

0.79 (0.64, 0.97)a

0.85 (0.71, 1.02)

ANC visit in past pregnancy: ≥1c

1.08 (0.94, 1.25)

1.19 (1.08, 1.31)b

1.10 (0.91, 1.33)

1.28 (1.09, 1.51)a

Chronic Medical conditions: ≥1c

1.08 (0.94, 1.25)

1.07 (0.97, 1.17)

1.14 (0.95, 1.37)

1.10 (0.95, 1.28)

  1. aStatistically significant at < 0.05
  2. bStatistically significant at < 0.001
  3. cReference group was “none”