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. 2023 Oct 4;24:101529. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2023.101529

Table 4.

Pathways from exposure to mediator, and from mediator to outcomes. Note. Ns for each mediation analysis are defined by outcome (LBW = 326, PTB = 297, IM = 6.52).

Path a1: Exposure to mediators
Exposure Mediator β t p 95% LCI 95% UCI
Prison rate MHP −.18 −3.70 <.001 −.090 −.028
PCP −.15 −3.15 .002 −.021 −.005
%Uninsured .51 12.08 <.001 .007 .009
Mental distress .41 9.08 <.001 .000 .001
Path b1: Mediators to outcomes
Mediators Outcome
MHP PTB −.25 −4.60 <.001 −.005 −.002
LBW −.15 −2.97 .003 −.005 −.001

IM
−.14
−3.00
.003
−.004
−.001
PCP PTB −.14 −2.66 .008 −.014 −.002
LBW −.07 −1.25 .213 −.012 .003

IM
−.11
−1.52
.129
−.009
.002
%Uninsured PTB .35 6.87 <.001 .092 .166
LBW .32 6.50 <.001 .140 .195

IM
.29
6.47
<.001
.069
.129
Community distress PTB .37 7.30 <.001 1.068 1.857
LBW .40 8.27 <.001 1.510 2.452
IM .51 12.67 <.001 1.812 2.478