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Table 4 Crude and adjusted odds ratios for agreeing to item statement according to time of delivery

From: First child’s impact on parental relationship: an existential perspective

 

Numbers

Agreeda

Per cent

OR Crude

(95% CI)

OR Adjustb

(95% CI)

Thoughts and conversations

 Full term

360

303

84.2

1.0 (Ref.)

1.0 (Ref.)

 Pre-term

118

106

89.8

1.66

(0.86-3.22)

1.63

(0.79-3.35)

Forged stronger ties

 Full term

357

312

87.4

1.0 (Ref.)

1.0 (Ref.)

 Pre-term

117

110

94.0

2.27

(0.99-5.17)

1.83

(0.77-4.32)

Linked us to something bigger than ourselves

 Full term

330

196

59.4

1.0 (Ref.)

1.0 (Ref.)

 Pre-term

107

65

60.7

1.06

(0.68-1.65)

0.96

(0.58-1.59)

Gave rise to more conflicts

 Full term

359

157

43.7

1.0 (Ref.)

1.0 (Ref.)

 Pre-term

114

48

42.1

0.94

(0.61-1.43)

1.14

(0.70-1.84)

Dreams leading to reflections

 Full term

305

188

61.6

1.0 (Ref.)

1.0 (Ref.)

 Pre-term

105

67

63.8

1.10

(0.69-1.74)

0.84

(0.50-1.41)

  1. aAgreed to statement in item
  2. bAdjusted for delivery mode and perinatal loss