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Table 2 Sociodemographic, psychosocial, and behavioral predictors of the latent trajectory group membership for the maternal depressive symptom based on the multivariate multinomial regression model

From: Trajectories of maternal depressive and anxiety symptoms from pregnancy to five years postpartum and their prenatal predictors

 

Moderate-stable

Moderate-increasing

High-decreasing

Determinants

aOR

95% CI

aOR

95% CI

aOR

95% CI

Ethnicity: non-Caucasian

1.91*

1.03–3.54

2.37

0.77–7.35

3.87*

1.30–11.53

Past depression: yes

3.09***

1.97–4.85

4.67***

2.01–10.82

8.57***

3.29–22.30

Stress level: high

3.16***

2.05–4.85

4.28***

1.85–9.87

18.96***

5.99–59.96

Smoking: yes

1.72

0.82–3.59

1.63

0.45–5.92

3.58*

1.17–10.97

  1. Reference group is the low-stable trajectory group; variables included in the model: ethnicity, past depression, income, stress level, and smoking
  2. aOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval
  3. *p-value < 0.05. ***p-value < 0.001; n = 607 after removing the missing data in the covariates
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

ISSN: 1471-2393

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