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Table 2 Odds of perinatal depressive symptoms (defined as an Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Scale score > 10) among women pregnant with a male versus female

From: Fetal sex and maternal postpartum depressive symptoms: findings from two prospective pregnancy cohorts

 

Unadjusted

Adjusteda

 

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

ACCESS

 No symptoms (n = 228, 66%)

1.00 (reference)

1.00 (reference)

 Prenatal only (n = 58, 17%)

1.22 (0.69, 2.19)

1.19 (0.65, 2.16)

 Postnatal only (n = 27, 8%)

2.38 (0.99, 5.73)

2.05 (0.86, 4.93)

 Prenatal and postnatal (n = 33, 9%)

0.51 (0.24, 1.07)

0.52 (0.24, 1.10)

PRISM

 No symptoms (n = 390, 74%)

1.00 (reference)

1.00 (reference)

 Prenatal only (n = 71, 13%)

1.16 (0.70, 1.92)

1.13 (0.67, 1.90)

 Postnatal only (n = 24, 5%)

4.60 (1.62, 13.05)

5.24 (1.93, 14.21)

 Prenatal and postnatal (n = 43, 8%)

0.97 (0.52, 1.80)

0.91 (0.48, 1.74)

  1. aAdjusted for race/ethnicity, age, education, parity, relationship status, smoking during pregnancy, body mass index, and breastfeeding duration