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. 2017 Oct 30;5:e3949. doi: 10.7717/peerj.3949

Table 3. Results from multiple linear regression for associations with infants’ SSC with fathers the first and second day (24 h) after birth, respectively.

Significant p-values are printed in bold.

Unadjusted Full modela Trimmed modelb
Day Variable β (95% CI) P β (95% CI) P β (95% CI) P
First Mother’s age (years) 0.001 (−0.165; 0.167) 0.992 −0.050 (−0.230; 0.131) 0.583 c
Boy 1.512 (−0.096; 3.121) 0.065 1.907 (0.262; 3.551) 0.024 1.678 (0.137; 3.220) 0.033
Primipara 1.701 (0.097; 3.304) 0.038 1.363 (−0.327; 3.053) 0.112 1.297 (−0.316; 2.910) 0.113
Induction of childbirth 0.546 (−1.503; 2.596) 0.596 1.214 (−0.804; 3.233) 0.233 1.278 (−0.647; 3.203) 0.189
Caesarean section 1.753 (−0.253; 3.759) 0.086 3.273 (1.081; 5.464) 0.004 3.177 (1.153; 5.202) 0.003
Night-time birth 0.676 (−0.971; 2.323) 0.415 2.036 (0.336; 3.737) 0.020 2.051 (0.413; 3.689) 0.015
Gestational age (weeks) 0.169 (−1.319; 1.657) 0.821 0.508 (−1.141; 2.158) 0.539 c
Infant’s birthweight (kg) −2.672 (−5.255; −0.089) 0.043 −2.390 (−5.086; 0.306) 0.081 −1.956 (−4.451; 0.539) 0.122
Supplementary artificial milk feeds given 0.182 (−1.557; 1.922) 0.835 −0.419 (−2.656; 1.818) 0.709 c
Exclusive breastfeeding at discharge 0.896 (−0.745; 2.536) 0.279 1.068 (−0.902; 3.039) 0.282 1.594 (0.073; 3.114) 0.040
Second Mother’s age (years) −0.108 (−0.274; 0.057) 0.195 −0.096 (−0.270; 0.077) 0.270 −0.108 (−0.265; 0.049) 0.174
Boy 0.047 (−1.619; 1.714) 0.955 0.015 (−1.568; 1.597) 0.985 c
Primipara 2.884 (1.380; 4.388) <0.001 2.853 (1.227; 4.480) 0.001 2.895 (1.380; 4.411) <0.001
Induction of childbirth 0.934 (−1.123; 2.991) 0.367 0.447 (−2.390) 0.646 c
Caesarean section −0.104 (−2.174; 1.966) 0.921 1.802 (−0.307; 3.911) 0.092 1.688 (−0.269; 3.644) 0.089
Night-time birth 1.105 (−0.540; 2.751) 0.184 2.131 (0.495; 3.767) 0.012 2.019 (0.488; 3.550) 0.011
Gestational age (weeks) −0.366 (−1.864; 1.131) 0.626 −0.139 (−1.726; 1.448) 0.861 c
Infant’s birthweight (kg) −3.358 (−5.904; −0.812) 0.011 −2.828 (−5.422; −0.233) 0.033 −3.001 (−5.383; −0.618) 0.014
Supplementary artificial milk feeds given −0.612 (−2.359; 1.135) 0.486 −1.744 (−3.897; 0.409) 0.110 −1.857 (−3.454; −0.259) 0.024
Exclusive breastfeeding at discharge 0.964 (−0.687; 2.615) 0.248 0.278 (−1.619; 2.174) 0.770 c

Notes.

a

First day: R2 = 0.334; second day R2 = 0.390.

b

First day: R2 = 0.321; second day R2 = 0.387.

c

Not in model.