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Table 6 Multinomial logistic regression model identifying factors associated with comorbid anxiety and depressive symptomology in postnatal women

From: Depressive and anxiety symptoms and associated factors among postnatal women in Enugu-North Senatorial District, South-East Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

 

Anxiety

Depression

Anxious-depressed

Variable

AOR

(95% CI)

AOR

(95% CI)

AOR

(95% CI)

History of Depression

0.12

0.02

0.76*

0.22

0.04

1.21

0.52

0.09

3.18

Income Level

1.82

0.85

3.87

1.53

0.72

3.25

1.90

0.86

4.19

Parity

0.53

0.17

1.61

0.75

0.25

2.25

1.23

0.38

3.96

Mother’s Age

 15–29 years

10.31

1.13

94.11*

1.06

0.21

5.26

2.09

0.37

11.99

 30–44 years

7.25

0.81

64.65

0.76

0.16

3.72

0.55

0.09

3.26

  ≥ 45 years

1

        

Mother’s Level of education

 No formal education

2.24

0.57

8.85

1.84

0.48

7.01

2.61

0.62

10.96

 Primary education

2.28

0.49

10.57

1.50

0.33

6.87

4.63

0.98

21.74

 Secondary education

2.52

0.68

9.31

1.77

0.50

6.34

2.66

0.66

10.64

 Tertiary education

1

        

Health Facility Type

 PHC

0.32

0.10

1.00*

0.34

0.11

1.05

0.14

0.04

0.48*

 Secondary HF

1

        

Place of Residence

 Urban

0.21

0.03

1.68

0.90

0.13

6.00

1.09

0.15

8.13

 Rural

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Mother’s Educ*HFT

 Sec. Educ* Secondary HFT

9.67

1.04

89.59*

3.39

0.36

32.19

5.426

0.57

51.76

 Primary Educ* PHCs

8.09

0.83

79.26

4.26

0.44

41.48

10.22

1.04

100.14*

Income Level*Hist. of Dep.

 < #10,000* Hist. of Dep.

0.39

0.12

1.22

0.24

0.09

.75*

0.33

0.10

1.09

 #10,000- #20,000*Hist. of Dep.

0.48

0.16

1.43

0.28

0.10

.81*

0.54

0.18

1.65

 ≥ #20,000*Hist. of Dep.

0.55

0.17

1.83

0.30

0.09

.98*

0.48

0.14

1.67

  1. Note. Reference category: No symptoms (n = 23). AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio, 95% CI Confidence Interval. * p < .05. Pearson = .03. Deviance = .41. Sec. Educ. secondary education. Hist. of Dep. History of depression. Pearson = .069. Deviance = .234 (Model for Interaction Terms)
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