Table 2 Multivariate analysis of clinical variables and association with depression screen
From: Factors associated with a positive depression screen after a miscarriage
Variable | Description(n) | Prevalence of positive depression screen. | Odds ratio (95% C.I.) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | Increasing Age | N/A | 45.97 (8.2–65.6) | 0.009 |
Gestational age at miscarriage in weeks | Increasing gestational age at miscarriage. | N/A | 36.28 (11.6–44.1) | 0.004 |
Level of education | Primary (4) | 100% | 13.28 (8.7–16.3) | 0.001 |
Secondary (19 | 15.8% | 0.32 (0.2–1.7) | ||
College/University (159) | 65.4% | 1 | ||
Marital status | Single (34) | 36.5% | 4.09 (2.3–6.9) | 0.043 |
Married (148) | 23.5% | 1 | ||
Pregnancy planning | Planned (132) | 37.1% | 1 | 0.205 |
Unplanned (50) | 26.0% | 1.61(− 0.7–1.9) | ||
Social Support | Lives alone (19) | 31.6% | 0.34 (−0.1–1.3) | 0.561 |
Lives with others (163) | 34.4% | 1 | ||
Others aware of pregnancy | Yes (158) | 34.8% | 1 | 0.407 |
No (24) | 29.2% | 0.69 (−0.5–1.1) | ||
Mode of treatment of Miscarriage | Expectant (40) | 35.0% | 1 | 0.753 |
Medical (86) | 33.7% | 2.45(−0.6–2.7) | ||
Surgical (45) | 31.1% | 2.33(−0.6–2.6) | ||
Expectant plus Medical (2) | 50.0% | 2.66(−0.4–2.8) | ||
Expectant plus Surgical (5) | 40.0% | 2.49(−0.5–2.6) | ||
Medical plus Surgical (4) | 50.0% | 2.65(−0.4–2.8) | ||
Prior Miscarriage | None (124) | 31.5% | 1 | 0.011 |
1 (44) | 43.2% | 11.11 (4.6–14.9) | ||
2 (6) | 16.7% | 1.82 (1.4–3.0) | ||
3 (8) | 37.5% | 5.44 (1.9–7.3) | ||
Mode of Conception | Spontaneous (173) | 31.8% | 1 | 0.003 |
Assisted (9) | 77.8% | 9.08 (4.3–11.6) | ||
Prior Pregnancy Outcome | None (76) | 30.3% | 1 | 0.923 |
Miscarriage (38) | 34.2% | 0.48(−0.2–1.3) | ||
Live Birth (68) | 38.2% | 0.41(−0.2–1.2) |