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. 2023 Jun 3:1–11. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s00737-023-01330-3

Table 2.

Pandemic-related change in perceived social support predicting postpartum outcomes

Postpartum outcomes
Postpartum depression Postpartum anxiety Impaired bonding
Block 1 χ2(8)=7.49, p=.49, R2=.01 χ2(8)=12.19, p=.14, R2=.03 χ2(9)=64.99, p<.001, R2=.15
OR 95%CI OR 95%CI OR 95%CI
Race (dummy v1; Black=1) .57 .33–1.00 .51 .24–1.08 1.71 .60–4.14
Race (dummy v2; White=1) .92 .52–1.62 .98 .42–2.28 .86 .42–1.78
Ethnicity .96 .44–2.11 .29 .13–.67 2.72 .60–12.30
Education 1.14 .64–2.02 .86 .48–2.42 2.13 .82–5.53
SES 1.08 .88–1.33 .96 .70–1.31 1.23 .93–1.61
Maternal age .99 .95–1.03 .98 .92–1.04 1.03 .97–1.09
Marital status .60 .32–1.11 .91 .40–2.08 1.47 .57–3.78
Parity .90 .63–1.28 1.13 .67–1.92 1.52 .93–2.50
Postpartum depression - - - - .19 .12–.30
Block 2 χ2(1)=46.56, p<.001, R2=.10 χ2(1)=28.86, p<.001, R2=.11 χ2(1)=13.36, p<.001, R2=.18
Pandemic effects on perceived change in social support .56 .48–.67 .53 .41–.67 .67 .53–.83

SES, socioeconnomoc status. SES was a census-based neighborhood composite variable based on participant zip codes. The score was created from census-based geocoding of zip code–based variables (i.e., % residence in poverty, % married, median family income). Values in bold indicate significance