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. 2018 Apr 10;53(6):741–754. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24008

Table 3.

Logistic regression: antenatal psychosocial exposures and at least one episode of child wheeze

Predictors of at least one episode of child wheeze, with antenatal psychosocial risk factors as primary exposures
Variable Univariate OR (95%CI) Multivariable OR (95%CI)
Antenatal maternal depression 1.12 (0.83, 1.50) 1.10 (0.81, 1.50) 1
Antenatal maternal psychological distress 1.29 (0.94, 1.76) 1.20 (0.87, 1.67) 2
Antenatal maternal IPV 1.06 (0.81, 1.38) 0.98 (0.74, 1.30) 3
Antenatal maternal childhood trauma 1.22 (0.94, 1.59) 1.09 (0.82, 1.44) 4
Antenatal maternal PTSD
No PTSD exposure REFERENCE REFERENCE
Suspect PTSD 1.36 (0.94, 1.99) 1.59 (1.06, 2.36) 5
Trauma exposed 0.89 (0.60, 1.31) 0.96 (0.64, 1.44) 5
Maternal age at delivery 0.99 (0.97, 1.01)
Maternal HIV status 1.02 (0.76, 1.35)
Maternal smoking 1.68 (1.29, 2.18) 1.26 (0.91, 1.74) 6
Number of postnatal household smokers
None REFERENCE
1 person 1.45 (1.09, 1.94) 1.27 (0.94, 1.73) 6
2 or more people 1.67 (1.24, 2.25) 1.27 (0.91, 1.77) 6
Antenatal maternal alcohol use 1.30 (0.93, 1.82)
Lower risk REFERENCE
Moderate risk 1.62 (1.02, 2.58)
Higher risk 1.30 (0.64, 2.67)
Family history asthma 1.28 (0.58, 2.83)
Household income per month (South African Rand [ZAR])
<R1000 REFERENCE
R1000‐R5000 0.89 (0.69, 1.15)
>R5000 0.92 (0.63, 1.33)
Education
Primary REFERENCE
Secondary 0.93 (0.59, 1.47)
Completed secondary 0.76 (0.47, 1.22)
Any tertiary 0.89 (0.47, 1.67)
SES quartile
Lowest REFERENCE
Moderately‐low 1.23 (0.88, 1.71)
Moderately‐high 0.94 (0.67, 1.32)
Highest 0.78 (0.56, 1.10)
Sex—Female 0.83 (0.66, 1.05)
Gestational age 0.98 (0.94, 1.02) 0.95 (0.91, 0.99) 6
Preterm 1.19 (0.87, 1.63)
Birth weight Z‐score 0.85 (0.76, 0.94) 0.84 (0.75, 0.95) 6
Initiated breastfeeding 0.98 (0.66, 1.44)
Duration of exclusive breastfeeding 0.94 (0.89, 1.00)
DTaP‐IPV‐HIB 6‐10 weeks 1.23 (0.20, 7.39)
PCV13 6‐10 weeks 0.62 (0.14, 2.78)
BCG vaccine at birth 1.02 (0.23, 4.57)
Site—TC Newman 1.63 (1.29, 2.07) 1.48 (1.09, 2.00) 6
Child follow up time 1.08 (1.06, 1.10) 1.08 (1.06, 1.10) 6

Multivariable models notation:

1

N = 983. Model 1: Antenatal maternal depression, maternal smoking, number of household smokers, gestational age, birthweight, site, follow‐up time.

2

N = 984. Model 2: Antenatal maternal psychological distress, maternal smoking, number of household smokers, gestational age, birthweight, site, follow‐up time.

3

N = 984. Model 3: Antenatal maternal IPV, maternal smoking, number of household smokers, gestational age, birthweight, site, follow‐up time.

4

N = 990. Model 4: Maternal childhood trauma, maternal smoking, number of household smokers, gestational age, birthweight, site, follow‐up time.

5

N = 982. Model 5: Antenatal maternal PTSD, maternal smoking, number of household smokers, gestational age, birthweight, site, follow‐up time.

6

N = 1122. Model 6: Maternal smoking, number of household smokers, gestational age, birthweight, site, follow‐up time.