Table 3.
Multivariable logistic regression models exploring the association between motherhood and HIV status and, prevalence of common mental disorder
| Any common mental disorder | Any mental health comorbidity | Depressive symptoms [above cut-off (≥ 3)] | Anxiety symptoms (above cut-off ≥ 10) | Posttraumatic stress symptoms (above cut-off) | Suicidality symptoms [above cut-off (≥ 1)] | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | p | |
| Model 1* | ||||||||||||
| Motherhood (n = 110) | 1.30 (0.67–2.55) | 0.44 | 2.64 (0.89–7.90) | 0.08 | 1.66 (0.75–3.68) | 0.21 | 1.79 (0.41–7.81) | 0.44 | 1 | 1.59 (0.71–3.57) | 0.26 | |
| Living with HIV (n = 510) | 0.76 (0.45–1.29) | 0.31 | 0.67 (0.25–1.80) | 0.43 | 0.74 (0.39–1.42) | 0.37 | 0.49 (0.13–1.85) | 0.29 | 0.14 (0.009–2.09) | 0.16 | 0.84 (0.42–1.68) | 0.63 |
| Model 2* | ||||||||||||
| Motherhood (n = 110) | 0.74 (0.27–2.07) | 0.57 | 2.50 (0.55–11.50) | 0.24 | 0.85 (0.25–2.89) | 0.80 | 1.27 (0.18–9.05) | 0.81 | 1 | 1.36 (0.41–4.54) | 0.62 | |
| Living with HIV (n = 510) | 0.60 (0.33–1.09) | 0.10 | 0.64 (0.18–2.32) | 0.50 | 0.55 (0.27–1.14) | 0.11 | 0.36 (0.07–2.00) | 0.24 | 0.14 (0.009–2.09) | 0.16 | 0.78 (0.34–1.78) | 0.55 |
| Motherhood*living with HIV (n = 61) | 2.67 (0.75–9.44) | 0.13 | 1.11 (0.15–8.14) | 0.92 | 3.23 (0.72–14.40) | 0.12 | 2.09 (0.14–30.98) | 0.59 | 1 | 1.31 (0.29–5.93) | 0.73 | |
Common mental disorder (scoring above the cut-off on one or more screen measure for mental health), Mental health comorbidities (experiencing two or more common mental disorders concurrently)
*Model 1/Model 2: Multivariable logistic regression models adjusted for sample characteristics [living in a rural area (yes), and living in informal housing (yes), orphan status (at least one parent has died), Enrolled in school (no), Household in receipt of cash grant (no)]