Table 5. Interplay or correlation of prolactin on cortisol during pregnancy.
Predictors | Cortisol | ||
---|---|---|---|
Estimates | 95% CI | p | |
(Intercept) | 117.72 | 85.44–150.01 | <0.001 |
Prolactin | -0.04 | -0.08 –-0.01 | 0.009 |
Primigravidae | 12.36 | -2.34–27.07 | 0.099 |
Positive malaria microscopy | -3.15 | -17.94–11.65 | 0.675 |
Table 5 report the correlation of prolactin on cortisol and seems that the increase of the increase of prolactin of one unit (1.0 ng/ml), the concentration of cortisol decrease by 0.04 ng/ml.