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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2023 Apr 26;37(6):489–504. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12978

Appendix 3.

Incidence of adverse perinatal outcomes by psychosocial factors among PrIMA study participants

CESD-10 scorea
Overall Adverse perinatal outcome Without adverse perinatal outcome
Adverse perinatal outcomes Cases Fetus-years IR 95% Confidence interval (CI) Mean St. Dev. (SD) Mean SD
Pregnancy loss (<20 weeks) (n=1005) 15 111.3 13.5 8.1, 22.4 8.6 6.5 6.2 5.4
Stillbirth (≥ 20 weeks) (n=990) 32 337.9 9.5 6.7, 13.4 5.2 4.1 6.2 5.5
Late stillbirth (≥28 weeks) (n=2566) 47 542.1 8.7 6.5, 11.5 6.8 5.4 6.3 5.4
Preterm birth (<37 weeks) (n=4084) 780 1099.3 71.0 66.1, 76.1 7.0 5.3 6.2 5.4
Small for gestational age (n=2627) 263 682.9 38.5 34.1, 43.5 6.8 5.5 6.6 5.6
Neonatal death (within 28 days of life) (n=4055) 63 306.8 20.5 16.0, 26.3 6.6 5.4 6.3 5.4
Any adverse perinatal outcome (n=625)b 201 310.7 64.7 56.3, 74.3 7.0 5.6 6.5 5.7
Any adverse perinatal outcome (n=4153)c 864 1355.1 63.8 59.6, 68.2 7.0 5.3 6.2 5.4
Mild-SD in pregnancy No Mild-SD in pregnancy
Cases Fetus-years IR 95% CI Cases Fetus-years IR 95% CI
Pregnancy loss 10 57.1 17.5 9.4, 32.5 5* 54.1 9.2 3.8, 22.2
Stillbirth 15 175.1 8.6 5.2, 14.2 17 162.8 10.4 6.5, 16.8
Late stillbirth 28 297.7 9.4 6.5, 13.6 19 244.5 7.8 5.0, 12.2
Preterm birth 492 596.1 82.5 75.6, 90.2 288 503.2 57.2 51.0, 64.2
Small for gestational age 155 389.2 39.8 34.0, 46.6 108 293.8 36.8 30.4, 44.4
Neonatal death 38 167.4 22.7 16.5, 31.2 25 139.4 17.9 12.1, 26.5
Any adverse perinatal outcome (n=625)b 117 170.9 68.4 57.1, 82.0 84 139.7 60.1 48.5, 74.4
Any adverse perinatal outcome (n=4153)c 540 731.4 73.8 67.9, 80.3 324 623.7 51.9 46.6, 57.9
MSD in pregnancy No MSD in pregnancy
Cases Fetus-years IR 95% CI Cases Fetus-years IR 95% CI
Pregnancy loss 7 25.9 27.1 12.9, 56.8 8 85.4 9.4 4.7, 18.7
Stillbirth 4 73.6 5.4 2.0, 14.5 28 264.3 10.6 7.3, 15.3
Late stillbirth 11 126.7 8.7 4.8, 15.7 36 415.5 8.7 6.3, 12.0
Preterm birth 202 256.8 78.7 68.5, 90.3 578 842.5 68.6 63.2, 74.4
Small for gestational age 77 180.3 42.7 34.2, 53.4 186 502.7 37.0 32.1, 42.7
Neonatal death 14 73.3 19.1 11.3, 32.2 49 233.5 21.0 15.9, 27.8
Any adverse perinatal outcome (n=625)b 58 79.9 72.6 56.1, 93.9 143 230.8 62.0 52.6, 73.0
Any adverse perinatal outcome (n=4153)c 224 317.1 70.6 62.0, 80.5 640 1038.1 61.7 57.1, 66.6
Low social support in pregnancy Not low social support in pregnancy
Cases Fetus-years IR 95% CI Cases Fetus-years IR 95% CI
Pregnancy loss 2 33.5 6.0 1.5, 23.9 13 77.7 16.7 9.7, 28.8
Stillbirth 16 110.9 14.4 8.8, 23.6 16 227.1 7.0 4.3, 11.5
Late stillbirth 21 189.0 11.1 7.2, 17.0 26 353.1 7.4 5.0, 10.8
Preterm birth 332 386.1 86.0 77.2, 95.8 448 713.2 62.8 57.3, 68.9
Small for gestational age 88 215.0 40.9 33.2, 50.4 175 467.9 37.4 32.2, 43.4
Neonatal death 24 114.9 20.9 14.0, 31.2 39 191.9 20.3 14.8, 27.8
Any adverse perinatal outcome (n=625)b 79 96.3 82.0 65.8, 102.3 122 214.4 56.9 47.7, 68.0
Any adverse perinatal outcome (n=4153)c 363 478.4 75.9 68.5, 84.1 501 876.7 57.1 52.4, 62.4
IPV in pregnancy No IPV in pregnancy
Cases Fetus-years IR 95% CI Cases Fetus-years IR 95% CI
Pregnancy loss 1 9.0 11.1 1.6, 78.9 14 102.3 13.7 8.1, 32.1
Stillbirth 3 26.9 11.1 3.6, 34.5 29 311.0 9.3 6.5, 13.4
Late stillbirth 4 42.9 9.3 3.5, 24.8 43 498.4 8.6 6.4, 11.6
Preterm birth 48 86.7 55.4 41.7, 73.5 730 1011.3 72.2 67.1, 77.6
Small for gestational age 20 57.0 35.1 22.6, 54.3 243 625.3 38.9 34.3, 44.1
Neonatal death 3* 24.0 12.5 4.0, 38.8 60 282.4 21.2 16.5, 27.4
Any adverse perinatal outcome (n=625)b 13 23.8 54.7 31.7, 94.1 188 286.9 65.5 56.8, 75.6
Any adverse perinatal outcome (n=4153)c 55 107.5 51.2 39.3, 66.6 807 1246.1 64.8 60.4, 69.4
a

CESD-10 score was re-scaled to reflect a 10-unit change in score

b

Any adverse perinatal outcome: miscarriage, stillbirth, preterm birth, small for gestational age, or neonatal death; among those enrolled <20 weeks and with birthweight data

c

Any adverse perinatal outcome: miscarriage, stillbirth, preterm birth, or neonatal death; among all pregnancies

IR: Incidence rate per 100 fetus-years

Mild-SD: Mild-to-severe depressive symptoms

MSD: Moderate-to-severe depressive symptoms

LSS: Low social support

IPV: Intimate partner violence