Table 4.
Multivariable model for factors associated with cumulative number of pregnancies during study period
| Unadjusted IRR and 95% CI | Adjusteda IRR and 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|
| High CMD symptoms at 1 time point | 0.92 (0.81–1.04) | 0.97 (0.85–1.11) |
| High CMD symptoms at 2 or more time points | 0.99 (0.83–1.18) | 1.06 (0.88–1.27) |
| Maternal education | 0.93 (0.83–1.04) | 0.94 (0.83–1.06) |
| Paternal education | 1.02 (0.94–1.12) | 1.03 (0.94–1.13) |
| Religion (Orthodox Christian as reference) | ||
| Muslim | 1.14 (1.01–1.30)* | 1.14 (1.00–1.30)* |
| Catholic/Protestant | 1.21 (0.99–1.47)* | 1.22 (1.01–1.49)* |
| Parity at baseline (0–1 as reference) | ||
| 2–4 | 0.88 (0.80–0.98)* | 0.95 (0.83–1.08) |
| ≥5 | 0.72 (0.64–0.81)*** | 0.83 (0.68–1.01) |
| Polygamous marriage | 0.88 (0.78–0.99)* | 0.92 (0.81–1.04) |
| Marital discord at 1 time point | 0.99 (0.88–1.10) | 0.99 (0.88–1.10) |
| 2+ time points | 0.97 (0.87–1.07) | 1.04 (0.93–1.16) |
| Reporting contraception use at 1–2 time points | 0.96 (0.88–1.06) | 0.91 (0.83–1.00) |
| Reporting contraception use at 3 time points | 0.88 (0.73–1.06) | 0.82 (0.68–0.99)* |
| Low SES score | ||
| 1 time point | 0.96 (0.86–1.08) | 0.95 (0.84–1.07) |
| 2+ time points | 0.99 (0.88–1.12) | 1.00 (0.88–1.14) |
| Age | 0.98 (0.97–0.99)*** | 0.99 (0.97–1.00)* |
| Poor self-reported physical health | ||
| 1–2 time points | 0.98 (0.87–1.12) | 1.00 (0.88–1.14) |
| 3 or more time points | 0.94 (0.83–1.06) | 0.98 (0.86–1.12) |
*p ≤ 0.05; **p ≤ 0.01; ***p ≤ 0.001.
Adjusted model = multiple Poisson regression with all variables included.