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. 2021 Jan 12;21:48. doi: 10.1186/s12884-020-03536-0

Table 2.

Adjusted association of maternal mental health measure scores and medical outcomes (re-hospitalization or emergency room visit)

OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95%CI) P-value
Positive Perinatal Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Questionnaire (PPQ) screen 1.29 (0.5, 3.29) 0.6 Positive Patient Health Questionnaire- 2 Screen 1.06 (0.42, 6.69) 0.89
Race
 Non-Hispanic Reference Ref
 Hispanic 1.17 (0.34, 3.98) 0.8 1.16 (0.34, 3.96) 0.82
Maternal Education
 ≤ High School Reference Ref
 Some college 1.46 (0.53, 3.98) 0.46 1.44 (0.52, 3.96) 0.48
Primary language
 English Reference Ref
 Non-English 0.64 (0.21, 1.99) 0.44 0.61 (0.2, 1.88) 0.39
Annual household income
 Less than $20,000 1.6 (0.54, 4.71) 0.52 1.57 (0.52, 4.68) 0.56
 $20,001–$40,000 Reference Ref
 $40,001–$60,000 1.67 (0.23, 12) 0.66 1.72 (0.24, 12.31) 0.64
 More than $60,000 0.8 (0.09, 6.96) 0.62 0.81 (0.09, 7.04) 0.62
Infant chronologic age (month) 1.11 (1.04, 1.9) 0.003 1.12 (1.04, 1.20) 0.003
Medical equipmenta 3.47 (1.24, 9.76) 0.02 3.48 (1.24, 9.74) 0.02

Adjusted odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals are shown vs. reference categories unless otherwise noted. Model adjusted for race/ethnicity, maternal education, language, annual household income, birth weight, use of medical equipment, and enrollment in early intervention

aUse of medical equipment includes: oxygen, tracheostomy, wheelchair, adaptive stroller, feeding tube