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. 2016 Oct 10;16:301. doi: 10.1186/s12884-016-1099-1

Table 2.

The association of antenatal depression with total and non-scheduled number of ANC visits

Characteristics Total number of ANC Visits Number of Non-scheduled ANC visits
CRR (95 % CI) ARR (95 % CI) CRR (95 % CI) ARR (95 % CI)
Antenatal Depression: PHQ-9 ≥ 5 1.12 (1.02, 1.23)a 1.23 (1.12, 1.36)b 1.21 (1.04, 1.40)a 1.41 (1.20, 1.65)b
PHQ-9 < 5 1 1 1 1
Accessibility of Health facility 1.06 (1.03, 1.09)a 1.04 (1.02, 1.06)b 1.09 (1.04, 1.23)b 1.06 (1.02, 1.09)b
Marital Status: Single 1.03 (0.72, 1.47) 0.99 (0.69, 1.42) 1.13 (0.60, 2.15) 1.04 (0.59, 1.82)
Married 1 1 1 1
Residence: Rural 0.65 (0.51, 0.83)a 0.85 (0.72, 1.01) 0.50 (0.40, 0.61)b 0.65 (0.51, 0.85)b
Urban 1 1 1 1
Income: High 1.15 (0.97, 1.37) 1.13 (1.00, 1.26)a 1.37 (1.11, 1.70)a 1.29 (1.07, 1.56)a
Medium 1.06 (0.89, 1.26) 1.03 (0.92, 1.15) 1.13 (0.89, 1.43) 1.05 (0.88, 1.26)
Low 1 1 1 1
Education: Grade 9–12 and above 1.79 (1.28, 2.50)b 1.16 (0.92 (1.48) 2.06 (1.52, 2.81)b 0.99 (0.69, 1.43)
Grade 1–8 1.27 (0.90, 1.49) 1.08 (0.96, 1.20) 1.13 (0.89, 1.43) 1.10 (0.92, 1.32)
Non-literate 1 1 1 1
Intimate Partner Violence 1.01 (0.98, 1.03) 1.01 (0.99, 1.03) 1.00 (0.97, 1.03) 1.00 (0.97, 1.02)
Social Support 1.02 (0.99, 1.06) 1.02 (1.00, 1.04) 1.03 (0.99, 1.08) 1.03 (0.99, 1.07)
Number of Life threatening Events 1.01 (0.96, 1.06) 1.01 (0.98, 1.04) 1.05 (0.98, 1.17) 1.05 (1.00, 1.10)
Parity 0.93 (0.90, 0.96)b 0.94 (0.92, 0.97)b 0.89 (0.85, 0.94)b 0.91 (0.86, 0.95)b
Pregnancy Intention: Unwanted 0.75 (0.65, 0.88)b 0.84 (0.75, 0.93)b 0.75 (0.61, 0.91)a 0.89 (0.75, 1.06)
Mistimed 0.89 (0.68, 1.17) 0.91 (0.77, 1.09) 0.78 (0.56, 1.10) 0.86 (0.64, 1.15)
Wanted 1 1 1 1
Adverse Perinatal outcomes: ≥1c 0.90 (0.77, 1.06) 0.94 (0.84, 1.04) 0.79 (0.64, 0.97)a 0.85 (0.71, 1.02)
ANC visit in past pregnancy: ≥1c 1.08 (0.94, 1.25) 1.19 (1.08, 1.31)b 1.10 (0.91, 1.33) 1.28 (1.09, 1.51)a
Chronic Medical conditions: ≥1c 1.08 (0.94, 1.25) 1.07 (0.97, 1.17) 1.14 (0.95, 1.37) 1.10 (0.95, 1.28)

aStatistically significant at < 0.05

bStatistically significant at < 0.001

cReference group was “none”