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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2010 May 5;49(7):699–707. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2010.03.012

Table 2.

Multiple Regression of Postpartum Major Depressive Disorder on Child Behavior Problems.

Internalizing
B (SE)
Externalizing
B (SE)
Total Problems
B (SE)
Postpartum Major Depressive Disorder 3.74 (1.88)* 2.97 (1.97) 4.16 (1.82)*
 95% CI of B .02, 7.46 −.92, 6.86 .56, 7.76
Child Male Gender 1.31 (1.48) 1.69 (1.54) 1.90 (1.43)
 95% CI of B −1.61, 4.22 −1.36, 4.73 −.92, 4.72
Child Age 1.31 (.31)** .72 (.32)* 1.20 (.30)**
 95% CI of B .69, 1.92 .10, 1.38 .60, 1.79
Mother Age −1.18 (.29)** −.84 (.31)** −.67 (.28)*
 95% CI of B −1.75, −.60 −1.44, −.24 −1.23, −.12
Maternal Major Depressive Disorder Duration .004 (.008) .006 (.008) .002 (.008)
 95% CI of B −.01, .02 −.01, .02 −.01, .02
Maternal Current Major Depressive Disorder −1.79 (3.04) 2.19 (3.17) .89 (2.94)
 95% CI of B −7.79, 4.21 −4.08, 8.46 −4.92, 6.69

F (6, 159) =
5.07, p < .001
F (6, 159) =
2.62, p < .05
F (6, 159) =
4.23, p < .001

Note: CI = confidence interval.

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01.