Table 5.
Demographic correlates of positive screens for any psychiatric disorder among birth mothers
| CDQ positive n (%) |
CDQ negative n (%) |
OR (95%CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal income | n=262 | n=647 | |
| No reported source of income | 39 (14.9) | 63 (9.7) | 2.12 (1.38, 3.27) |
| Income from informal employment or social services | 200 (76.3) | 522 (80.7) | 1.67 (1.05, 2.67) |
| Formal employment | 23 (8.8) | 62 (9.6) | Ref |
| Maternal education | n=246 | n=617 | |
| No formal education | 13 (5.3) | 34 (5.5) | 0.99 (0.51, 1.92) |
| Formal education < Grade 7 | 33 (13.4) | 65 (10.5) | 1.32 (0.84, 2.06) |
| Formal education > Grade 7 | 200 (81.3) | 518 (83.9) | Ref |
| Household level employment | n= 259 | n=645 | |
| No adults employed in household | 152 (58.7) | 311 (48.2) | 2.12 (1.38,3.27) |
| One adult employed in household | 75 (29.0) | 195 (30.2) | 1.67 (1.05, 2.67) |
| More than one adult employed in household | 32 (12.4) | 139 (21.6) | Ref |
| Previous death of an under 5 year-old child in household | n=268 | n=664 | |
| Yes | 20 (7.5) | 25 (3.8) | 2.06 (1.13, 3.78) |
| No | 248 (92.5) | 639 (96.2) | Ref |
| Age of mother | n=264 | n=657 | |
| >= 42 years | 36 (13.6) | 68 (10.4) | 1.70 (1.03, 2.81) |
| 32 to 42 years | 86 (32.6) | 190 (28.9) | 1.46 (0.98, 2.16) |
| 25 to 32 years | 86 (32.6) | 219 (33.3) | 1.26 (0.89, 1.86) |
| < 25 years | 56 (21.2) | 180 (27.4) | Ref |