Table 2 Predictors of postpartum depression in multivariable analysis among postpartum women in Mizan Aman Town, Bench Maji Zone, Southwest Ethiopia March to April, 2017
Variables | Category | Depressed N (%) | Not depressed N (%) | aOR(95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 18–23 | 71(37) | 121(63) | 3.89(1.5,9.9)a |
24–29 | 19(11.4) | 148(88.6) | 0.72(0.2,2.1) | |
> = 30 | 12 (12.4) | 85 (87.6) | 1 | |
Recent pregnancy status | Unplanned | 71(33) | 126(67) | 3.35(1.7,6.6)a |
Planned | 31(15) | 228(85) | 1 | |
Child sleeping problem | Yes | 54(55) | 45(45) | 3.72(1.8,7.7)a |
No | 48(13) | 309(87) | 1 | |
Domestic violence | Yes | 40(42.5) | 54(57.5) | 2.86(1.7,8.8)a |
No | 62(20) | 299(80) | 1 | |
Marital satisfaction | Dissatisfied | 70(36.5) | 129(63.5) | 2.72(1.3,5.6)a |
Satisfied | 26(10) | 221(90) | 1 | |
Social support | Poor | 53(54) | 41(46) | 4.29(1.8,10.3)a |
Moderate | 24(17) | 137(83) | 2.00(0.8,4.9) | |
Good | 25(12) | 176(88) | 1 | |
Previous depression | Yes | 40(71) | 27(29) | 7.38(3.1,17.4)a |
No | 62(12) | 327(88) | 1 | |
Substance use | Yes | 52(49) | 57(51) | 5.16(2.5,10.5)a |
No | 50(12) | 297(88) | 1 |