Table 8.
Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis investigating the influence of selected variables on depression during the postpartum period.
| Variable | Univariable | Multivariable | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odds ratio | 95% CI of the odds ratio | p value | Adjusted odds ratio (aOR) | 95% CI of the aOR | p value | |
| Physical violence | 7.47 | 1.77–28.33 | 0.0035 | 7.32 | 1.66–29.48 | 0.0055 |
| Sexual abuse | 3.62 | 0.17–30.24 | 0.2767 | 2.43 | 0.1–24.75 | 0.4867 |
| Verbal abuse | 3.83 | 0.98–12.75 | 0.0358 | 4.3 | 1.03–15.79 | 0.0322 |
| Intimate partner violence | 9.98 | 1.81–50.18 | 0.0048 | 9.18 | 1.58–48.82 | 0.0087 |
| Partner support: | ||||||
| (1) reasonable support | 0.49 | 0.12–2.47 | 0.3397 | 0.59 | 0.14–3.13 | 0.4951 |
| (2) A lot of support | 0.2 | 0.04–1.06 | 0.0416 | 0.23 | 0.05–1.3 | 0.0733 |
CI: confidence interval. The multivariable model adjusted for age, HIV status, and the number of people in the household contributing to income.