Table 1.
Characteristics of the sample, by class
| Variable | Total (N = 384) | Antenatal only (N = 351) | Antenatal & postnatal (N = 33) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | Mean (SD) | n | % | Mean (SD) | n | % | Mean (SD) | |
| Demographic characteristics | |||||||||
| Age | 27.2 (5.61) | 27.0 (5.54) | 28.7 (6.23) | ||||||
| Gestation | 17.2 (5.71) | 17.1 (5.74) | 18.2 (5.31) | ||||||
| Did not complete high school | 225 | 58.6 | 203 | 57.8 | 22 | 66.7 | |||
| VDoesn’t live with partner | 254 | 66.2 | 232 | 66.1 | 22 | 66.7 | |||
| Economic measures | |||||||||
| Unemployed/studying | 207 | 53.9 | 190 | 54.1 | 17 | 51.5 | |||
| Lower wealth (socio-economic status) | 195 | 50.8 | 176 | 50.1 | 19 | 57.6 | |||
| Severely food insecure | 112 | 29.2 | 96 | 27.4 | 16 | 48.5 | |||
| Social characteristics | |||||||||
| Intimate partner violence (past 3 months) | 50 | 13.0 | 41 | 11.7 | 9 | 27.3 | |||
| Overall social support | 58.3 (12.91) | 58.8 (12.56) | 52.8 (15.3) | ||||||
| Social support from family | 20.1 (5.70) | 20.4 (5.48) | 16.9 (6.97) | ||||||
| Social support from friends | 16.0 (6.24) | 16.0 (6.19) | 15.3 (6.77) | ||||||
| Social support from special person | 22.2 (4.75) | 22.4 (4.57) | 20.6 (6.18) | ||||||
| Health characteristics | |||||||||
| Functioning (WHODAS) | 29.8 (17.64) | 28.9 (17.13) | 39.3 (20.34) | ||||||
| Functioning (FAI) | 0.8 (0.5) | 0.8 (0.5) | 1.2 (0.6) | ||||||
| Heavy drinking | 114 | 29.7 | 99 | 28.2 | 15 | 45.5 | |||
| HIV positive status | 112 | 30.1 | 100 | 29.3 | 12 | 38.7 | |||
| Current diagnosis of depression (MINI) | 157 | 40.9 | 136 | 38.8 | 21 | 63.6 | |||
| Lifetime diagnosis of depression (MINI) | 122 | 31.8 | 104 | 29.6 | 18 | 54.6 | |||
| High suicide risk (MINI) | 68 | 17.7 | 57 | 16.2 | 11 | 33.3 | |||
SD = standard deviation