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Table 3 Multivariable model among pregnant women by early stimulation behavior adjusted for clustering by community, Northern Ghana, N=374

From: Prevalence and correlates of maternal early stimulation behaviors during pregnancy in northern Ghana: a cross-sectional survey

Predictor

Multivariablea

RR (95% CI)

p-valuea

Multivariableb

RR (95% CI)

p-valueb

Multivariablec

RR (95% CI)

p-valuec

Emotional IPV

1.14 (0.95, 1.37)

0.142

–

–

–

–

Physical IPV

–

–

1.31 (1.01, 1.69)

0.039

–

–

Sexual IPV

–

–

–

–

1.23 (0.97, 1.55)

0.082

# of Pregnancies

 

0.511

 

0.536

  

 1 Pregnancy

REF

 

REF

 

REF

0.388

 2–3 Pregnancies

0.94 (0.77, 1.16)

 

0.97 (0.79, 1.19)

 

0.93 (0.75, 1.15)

 

 4+ Pregnancies

0.88 (0.69, 1.11)

 

0.88 (0.69, 1.11)

 

0.86 (0.68, 1.07)

 

Ever Attended Formal School

1.11 (0.90, 1.37)

0.323

1.09 (0.88, 1.36)

0.412

1.09 (0.88, 1.36)

0.417

Depression (PHQ-9)

 

0.097

 

0.148

 

0.085

 None to Mild

REF

 

REF

 

REF

 

 Moderate to Severe

1.19 (0.97,1.46)

 

1.16 (0.95,1.41)

 

1.19 (0.97,1.45)

 

Sufficient Social Support from Female Relatives

0.75 (0.50, 1.08)

0.140

0.75 (0.51, 1.10)

0.135

0.73 (0.49, 1.10)

0.128

  1. aModel includes emotional IPV, but not physical or sexual IPV
  2. bModel includes physical IPV, but not emotional or sexual IPV
  3. cModel includes sexual IPV, but not emotional or physical IPV