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Table 6 Clinical parenting stress (raw score > 90) by anxiety and depression status in Côte d’Ivoire

From: Mental health related determinants of parenting stress among urban mothers of young children – results from a birth-cohort study in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire

Parenting stress

Depressed N (%)

Non-depressed N (%)

p

Anxious N (%)

Non-anxious N (%)

p

Entire sample N (%)

3 m

20 (52.6)

72 (27.0)

0.001

11 (68.8)

81 (28.0)

0.001

92 (30.2)

12 m

33 (67.4)

61 (26.3)

<0.001

19 (74.1)

75 (29.4)

<0.001

94 (33.5)

24 m

6 (100)

8 (14.3)

<0.001

1 (100)

13 (21.3)

0.06

14 (22.6)

  1. Note: Exposures (depression and anxiety) and outcome (PS score) were assessed and compared at the same time. For example, the comparison of 3 month PS is between depressed vs. non-depressed or anxious vs. non-anxious mothers at 3 months. Bold: p<0.05.