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Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of depressive symptoms among studied Egyptian married women

From: Prevalence and predictors of depressive symptoms among married Egyptian women: a multicenter primary healthcare study

 

Initial model

Final model

OR

95% C.I

P-value

OR

95% C.I

P-value

Lower

Upper

Upper

Lower

Age in years

0.982

0.927

1.041

0.547

    

Weight-kg a

1.024

1.005

1.043

0.013

1.025

1.006

1.044

0.009

Chronic disease (yes)

1.361

0.587

3.152

0.473

    

Death in family (yes)

1.389

0.665

2.905

0.382

    

Husband age

1.039

0.989

1.092

0.126

1.030

1.002

1.059

0.037

Exposure to spousal physical violence (yes)

1.270

0.622

2.593

0.511

    

Exposure to spousal verbal violence (yes)

1.673

0.808

3.464

0.166

2.006

1.151

3.496

0.014

Husband addiction (yes)

0.878

0.381

2.023

0.760

    

Fear from husband (yes)

1.129

0.644

1.981

0.671

    

Family type (extended)

1.820

1.040

3.185

0.036

1.956

1.130

3.387

0.017

Marital satisfaction (EMS score)

0.966

0.946

0.985

0.001

0.965

0.946

0.984

0.001

  1. Reference group in categorical variables: chronic disease (no), death in family (no), exposure to spousal physical violence (no), exposure to spousal verbal violence (no), husband addiction (no), fear from husband (no) and family type (nuclear)
  2. Backward stepwise regression analysis was applied
  3. a23 cases were excluded in the model due to their pregnancy, *significant p value
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