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Table 3 Evaluation of severe symptoms of IPPD attributed to violence suffered during pregnancy, Brazil, 2017 (n = 213)

From: Implications of the clinical gestational diagnosis of ZIKV infection in the manifestation of symptoms of postpartum depression: a case-control study

Characteristics

PPD Symptomsa

Statistics

Cases

Controls

OR(CI 95%)

p

n

%

n

%

History of violenceb

 Emotional violence during pregnancy

  Yes

19

32.20

40

67.80

3.80(1.81–7.99)

0.001*

  No

17

11.11

136

88.89

  

 Physical violence during pregnancy

  Yes

4

66.67

2

33.33

11.86(2.07–67.82)

0.007**

  No

28

14.48

166

85.57

  

 Sexual abuse in the last year

  Yes

1

50.00

1

50.00

5.21(0.32–85.43)

0.302**

  No

33

16.10

172

83.90

  

 Fear of her partner

  Yes

6

75.00

2

25.00

17.90(3.44–92.99)

0.001**

  No

29

14.36

173

85.64

  

 Fear of someone else

  Yes

3

33.33

6

66.67

2.68(0.64–11.28)

0.170**

  No

31

15.74

166

84.26

  
  1. OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval; χ2 test; *Mantel-Haenszel test;** Fisher’s Exact test; aScore of ≥13 on the EPDS Edinburgh postnatal depression scale; bSome did not answer