. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 17.

Published in final edited form as: Arch Womens Ment Health. 2014 Aug 5;18(2):197–208. doi: 10.1007/s00737-014-0446-3

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study sample.

			Mean, (SD) antenatal MMO (n=98)	Mean, (SD) 3-month MMO (n=97)

Age	Mean: 32.2 ± 4.9 years		1.36 (2.71)	1.33 (2.44)

Marital Status	Unmarried	7	1.57 (1.51)	0.86 (1.57)
Marital Status	Married	91	1.34 (2.79)	1.37 (2.50)

Parity	Primiparous	57	1.32 (2.87)	1.30 (2.23)
Parity	Multiparous	41	1.41 (2.51)	1.37 (2.74)

Employment	Not employed	35	1.66 (2.01)	1.51 (2.09)
Employment	Employed	63	1.19 (3.03)	1.23 (2.63)

Education	No college degree	17	1.53 (2.00)	1.29 (2.11)
	College graduate	24	0.92 (3.33)	0.67 (2.39)
	Graduate schooling	57	1.49 (2.61)	1.63 (2.53)

History of major mood disorder	No	68	1.68(2.68)	1.78 (2.28)
History of major mood disorder	Yes	30	0.63 (2.67)	0.33 (2.55)

Postnatal EPDS ≥12 within 2 months of birth	No	73	1.85 (1.26) -	1.74 (4.24)
Postnatal EPDS ≥12 within 2 months of birth	Yes	24	0.08 (3.11)	0.08 (2.48)