Table 3.
Adjusted Linear Regression of Postabortion Grief, Coping, and Mental Health-Related Quality of Life
Dependent variable | Independent variable | Regression coefficient (95% CI) | p |
---|---|---|---|
Grief (n = 60) | Self-judgment | 2.4 (0.4 to 4.5) | 0.02 |
Income | −0.4 (−4.6 to 3.8) | 0.84 | |
Satisfaction with decision | −0.2 (−0.5 to 0.1) | 0.17 | |
Anxiety | 0.7 (0.5 to 0.8) | <0.001 | |
Community condemnation | −0.7 (−3.3 to 2.0) | 0.60 | |
Income | −1.2 (−5.6 to 3.2) | 0.58 | |
Satisfaction with decision | −0.3 (−0.6 to 0.0) | 0.07 | |
Anxiety | 0.8 (0.6 to 0.9) | <0.001 | |
Post-traumatic stress (n = 60) | Self-judgment | 0.7 (−1.9 to 3.3) | 0.58 |
Shared decision-making | −0.1 (−0.2 to 0.0) | 0.19 | |
Anxiety | 0.4 (0.2 to 0.6) | <0.001 | |
Having a graduate degree | −1.9 (−6.8 to 2.9) | 0.43 | |
Community condemnation | 0.4 (−2.9 to 3.6) | 0.83 | |
Shared decision-making | −0.1 (−0.2 to 0.0) | 0.18 | |
Anxiety | 0.5 (0.3 to 0.7) | <0.001 | |
Having a graduate degree | −2.3 (−7.1 to 2.5) | 0.34 | |
Mental HRQOL (n = 70) | Self-judgment | 2.0 (0.0 to 4.1) | 0.05 |
Having a graduate degree | 7.5 (3.6 to 11.4) | <0.001 | |
Preabortion mental health | 0.2 (0.0 to 0.4) | 0.03 | |
Anxiety | 0.1 (0.0 to 0.3) | 0.11 | |
Community condemnation | −0.7 (−3.5 to 2.1) | 0.60 | |
Having a graduate degree | 6.8 (2.7 to 10.8) | <0.01 | |
Preabortion mental health | 0.2 (0.0 to 0.4) | 0.02 | |
Anxiety | 0.2 (0.1 to 0.4) | 0.01 |
p < 0.05.