Table 4 Multiple stepwise linear regression for PGS total score (n = 204)

  Ectopic pregnancy

−4.09

(−18.78–10.60)

7.49

−.02

.59

  TOPFA

−6.41

(−14.08–1.26)

3.91

−.09

.10

  Miscarriage

−16.48

(−23.01 – −9.95)

3.33

−.32

<.001

  Stillbirth

1.42

(−4.57–7.42)

3.06

.03

.64

  Neonatal death

Ref

–

–

–

–

PAAS Time in Attachment subscale

2.10

(1.60–2.61)

.26

.44

<.001

Age at loss (in years)

0.39

(−0.05–8.37)

.23

.09

.09

Number of previous losses experienced

1.84

(0.18–3.49)

.85

.10

.03

Marital satisfaction at the time of loss

−3.60

(−7.01–0.19)

1.74

−.10

.04

Agreement to the statement: My role following the loss was to support my partner and family”

−2.48

(−5.45–0.49)

1.52

−.09

.10

Agreement to the statement: “I was unable to grieve, because I was too busy supporting everyone else”

3.45

(1.45–5.45)

1.02

.21

<.01

CSS total score

−.69

(−1.12 – − 0.26)

1.02

−.24

<.01

Extent of acknowledgement of grief from family

3.39

(0.74–6.05)

1.36

.16

<.01

Extent of acknowledgement of grief from friends

− 2.89

(−5.75 – − 0.03)

1.46

−.13

.05

Extent of acknowledgement from wider community

− 1.92

(−4.44–0.59)

1.28

−.11

.13

CMNI Self-Reliance

.47

(− 0.32–1.25)

.40

.07

.25

  Employment leave offered

21.44

(−11.11–53.99)

16.61

.47

.19

  Employment leave not offered

21.12

(−11.61–53.86)

16.70

.39

.21

  Did not inform employer of loss

Ref

–

–

–

–

  Other supports offered

−23.42

(−56.45–9.60)

16.85

−.49

.17

  Other supports not offered

−25.75

(−59.17–7.66)

17.05

−.58

.13

  Did not inform employer of loss

Ref

–

–

–