Table IV:
Adjusted longitudinal logistic and linear regressions of depressive symptoms, including social support, across 5 study visits among women enrolled in Pith Moromo (n=249).
| Characteristics | Screening for likely depression | Continuous CES-D score | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AOR | 95% confidence interval | p-value | β | Standard error | p-value | |
| Food insecurity (food secure ref) | ||||||
| Mildly food insecure | 1.55 | 0.48, 5.00 | 0.47 | 2.30 | (1.42) | 0.10 |
| Moderately food insecure | 1.42 | 0.53, 3.78 | 0.48 | 0.53 | (1.15) | 0.65 |
| Severely food insecure | 4.21 | 1.63, 10.90 | <0.001 | 4.03 | (1.14) | <0.001 |
| Education (≤primary ref) | ||||||
| >Primary | 1.04 | 0.70, 1.55 | 0.83 | 0.02 | (0.63) | 0.97 |
| Wealth (low ref) | ||||||
| Medium | 1.07 | 0.68, 1.67 | 0.77 | 0.14 | (0.73) | 0.85 |
| High | 0.79 | 0.50, 1.24 | 0.31 | −1.48 | (0.71) | 0.04 |
| Number of dependents under 18 | 0.69 | 0.58, 0.81 | <0.001 | −1.87 | (0.22) | <0.001 |
| Maternal age (years) | 1.04 | 1.00, 1.08 | 0.05 | 0.10 | (0.06) | 0.10 |
| HIV seropositivity (HIV− ref) | 1.19 | 0.82, 1.73 | 0.37 | 0.88 | (0.59) | 0.14 |
| Social support score | 0.63 | 0.49, 0.80 | <0.001 | −1.78 | (0.36) | <0.001 |
| Observations1 | 1,070 | 1,070 | ||||
1
Data for social support was collected at one fewer visit than for depression and food security (Table III), thus there are fewer person-visits