Table 3.

Path coefficients for the two-mediator sequential models.

Direct Paths	Estimate	β	B	SE	p-value		95% CI
Model 1 (n = 150)							LL	UL
(X) Childhood in US→(M1) Everyday discrimination	a1	.486	.497	.228	.031	b	.047	.948
(X) Childhood in US→(M2) Traumatic avoidance symptoms	a2	.333	.116	.086	.131		−.035	.266
(M1) Everyday discrimination→(Y) Cytokine profile	b1	−.271	−.153	.060	.011	b	−.270	−.036
(M1) Everyday discrimination→(M2) Traumatic avoidance symptoms	d21	.259	.088	.027	.002	c	.034	.142
(M2) Traumatic avoidance symptoms→(Y) Cytokine profile	b2	.375	.823	.175	<.001	d	.467	1.159
(X) Childhood in US→(Y) Cytokine profile	c	.439	.331	.168	.051	a	−.001	.664
(X) Childhood in US→(Y) Cytokine profile	c’	.369	.278	.161	.086	a	−.040	.595
Model 2 (n = 141)
(X) Childhood in US (English)→(M1) Everyday discrimination	a1	.776	.802	.252	.002	c	.305	1.300
(X) Childhood in US (English)→(M2) Traumatic avoidance symptoms	a2	.382	.132	.086	.125		−.037	.301
(M1) Everyday discrimination (English)→(Y) Cytokine profile	b1	−.238	−.177	.062	.005	c	−.299	−.055
(M1) Everyday discrimination→(M2) Traumatic avoidance symptoms	d21	.260	.087	.028	.003	c	.031	.143
(M2) Traumatic avoidance symptoms→(Y) Cytokine profile	b2	.394	.875	.183	<.001	d	.513	1.263
(X) Childhood in US (English)→(Y) Cytokine profile	c	.602	.461	.189	.016	b	.087	.835
(X) Childhood in US (English)→(Y) Cytokine profile	c’	.557	.423	.183	.021	b	.067	.788

Note: Childhood in Latin America (reference) = 0; β = standardized coefficients for dichotomous predictors are partially standardized; B = unstandardized coefficient; SE= Standard Error; CI = Confidence Interval; LL = lower limit 2.5%; UP = Upper Limit 2.5%; model is adjusted for Maternal age, Nulliparous status, Gestational week, and Pre-pregnancy weight; .

^ap < .10.

^bp < .05.

^cp < .01.

^dp < .001.