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. 2019 Nov 28;16:173. doi: 10.1186/s12978-019-0834-2

Table 5.

Factors associated with common mental disorder during pregnancy in participants in Bale Zone South East Ethiopia, 2017

Variables CMD Crude OR with 95% CI Adjusted OR with 95% CI
Yes No
Educational status
 Unable to read and write 57 48 2.87 (1.56–5.29) 2.06 (1.05–4.04)*
 Read and write 49 91 1.30 (0.68–2.47) 1.30 (0.68–2.47)
 Primary school 75 145 1.25 (0.72–2.17) 1.06 (0.58–1.93)
 Secondary school 61 135 1.09 (0.62–1.92) 0.92 (0.50–1.69)
 Diploma and above 24 58 1.00 1.00
History of abortion
 Yes 47 46 2.01 (1.30–3.12) 1.34 (0.80–2.34)
 No 219 431 1.00 1.00
History of pregnancy complication in past
 Yes 65 58 2.34 (1.58–3.46) 1.56 (0.99–2.34)
 No 201 419 1.00 1.00
Health risk
 Yes 222 457 4.65 (2.61–8.27) 2.94 (1.53–5.66)**
 No 41 18 1.00 1.00
Loss of loved one
 Yes 23 18 2.41 (1.28–4.56) 1.93 (0.94–3.88)
 No 243 459 1.00 1.00
Financial stress / instability
 Yes 65 42 3.35 (2.20–5.11) 1.72 (1.06–2.82)*
 No 201 435 1.00 1.00
Relationship problem
 Yes 36 24 2.36 (1.48–3.76) 1.97 (0.98–3.66)
 No 230 453 1.00 1.00
Ever physically or emotionally abused
 Yes 51 26 4.12 (2.50–6.78) 2.40 (1.36–4.24)**
 No 215 451 1.00 1.00
Forced sexual activities in last one year
 Yes 24 10 4.63 (2.18–9.84) 3.85 (1.67–8.88)**
 No 242 467 1.00 1.00
Husbands support
 Stronger 125 288 1.00 1.00
 Moderate 92 164 1.29 (0.93–1.80) 0.93 (0.64–1.35)
 Poor 49 25 4.52 (2.67–7.64) 1.07 (0.58–3.89)
Practical family support
 Yes 172 381 1.00 1.00
 No 94 96 2.17 (1.55–3.04) 1.47 (0.98–2.21)
Family history of psychiatric illness
 Yes 38 20 3.81 (2.17–6.70) 3.14 (1.66–5.94)**
 No 228 457 1.00 1.00
History of chronic medical illness
 Yes 28 17 3.18 (1.71–5.93) 3.26 (1.64–6.48)**
 No 238 460 1.00 1.00

Note: *p value is significant at p < 0.05 **p value is significant at p < 0.01 1.00 = Reference for category