Table 1 Mothers’ demographics

Maternal age^a

34 (25–42)

32 (21–41)

Parity^a

1.4 (1–5)

2.1 (1–5)

Caesarian delivery

8

11

Gestational age (weeks)^a

26.6 (23.1–29.4)

27.5 (24.7–30.7)

Baby's birth weight (grams)^a

912 (555–1390)

1053 (770–1790)

Education completed (median)

College or Undergraduate

College or Undergraduate

Prior depression

7

3

Prior anxiety

6

4

Prior mindfulness

7

6

Years of prior mindfulness^a

5.7 (1–20)

8.3 (1–20)

Prior skin-to-skin experience

1

1

Baby's age at first KC (days)^a

3.5 (1–11)

2.6 (1–9)

Baby's age at the start of the study (days)^a

17 (4–67)

14 (2–39)