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. 2019 Sep 30;13(9):e0007768. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007768

Table 4. Association of social support with depression, anxiety and stress among mothers of child with CZS.

Component of social support Any depression (N = 83) versus none (N = 80)
OR (95%CI)
Any anxiety (N = 87) versus none (N = 76)
OR (95%CI)
Any stress (N = 98) versus none (N = 65)
OR (95%CI)
Emotional/informational support
All the time 1.0 1.0 1.0
Most of the time 2.3 (1.0–5.5) 2.5 (1.1–6.0) 2.4 (1.0–5.8)
Some, a little, none of the time 6.4 (2.9–14.0) 2.9 (1.4–6.0) 4.2 (1.9–9.1)
Tangible support
All the time 1.0 1.0 1.0
Most of the time 1.5 (0.7–3.2) 1.3 (0.6–3.0) 1.1 (0.5–2.5)
Some, a little, none of the time 2.6 (1.3–5.5) 1.6 (0.8–3.2) 1.2 (0.6–2.5)
Affectionate support
All the time 1.0 1.0 1.0
Most of the time 2.0 (0.9–4.5) 1.9 (0.8–4.3) 1.6 (0.7–3.7)
Some, a little, none of the time 3.1 (1.2–7.7) 1.8 (0.8–4.4) 1.9 (0.8–4.7)
Positive social interaction
All the time 1.0 1.0 1.0
Most of the time 3.1 (1.4–7.1) 1.6 (0.7–3.7) 2.0 (0.9–4.4)
Some, a little, none of the time 6.2 (2.8–13.5) 5.6 (2.5–12.4) 5.3 (2.3–12.2)
Overall social support
All the time 1.0 1.0 1.0
Most of the time 2.6 (1.2–5.7) 1.6 (0.7–3.3) 1.7 (0.8–3.6)
Some, a little, none of the time 6.9 (2.9–16.4) 3.1 (1.4–6.9) 3.6 (1.5–8.4)