Table 3 Results of multivariate analysis for factors independently associated with PPD
Variable | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|
aResidence | |
 Rural | 1.9 (1.03 – 3.64) |
 Urban | 1.0 |
Occupation | |
 Unemployed | 1.0 |
 Business | 1.1 (0.89 – 2.36) |
 Peasant farmer | 1.4 (0.57 – 3.48) |
 Professional | 1.3 (0.49 – 3.42) |
 Manual labourer | 2.3 (0.51 – 10.62) |
Baby breastfeeding well | |
 No | 3.4 (0.94 – 12.15) |
 Yes | 1.0 |
aBaby cries excessively | |
 No | 1.0 |
 Yes | 2.2 (1.15 – 4.08) |
aHIV status | |
 Positive | 2.1 (1.04 – 4.17) |
 Negative | 1.0 |
Known HIV status of husband | |
 No | 1.0 |
 Yes | 1.7 (0.71 – 3.85) |
aAny complication in recent pregnancy | |
 No | 1.0 |
 Yes | 2.0 (1.00 – 3.85) |
aPerceived social support | |
 Low | 2.3 (0.87 – 6.17) |
 Medium | 1.3 (0.62 – 2.85) |
 Adequate | 1.0 |