Table 2.
Characteristics of women who received the diagnostic interview by past-12- month major depressive disorder, as measured by the CIDI (N = 1098)
| Variable | MDD (screen positive on CIDI) (N=109) |
No MDD (screen negative on CIDI) (N=989) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | |
| Maternal age, years | ||||
| 18-20 | 5 | 4.6 | 47 | 4.8 |
| 20-29 | 70 | 64 | 547 | 55 |
| 30-34 | 19 | 17 | 212 | 21 |
| >34 | 15 | 14 | 183 | 19 |
| Maternal age, years: mean (sd) | 27.2, 5.7 | 28.3, 6.2 | ||
| Education, years | ||||
| <7 | 5 | 4.6 | 45 | 4.6 |
| 7-12 | 60 | 56 | 533 | 54 |
| >12 | 43 | 40 | 410 | 42 |
| Mestizo | 83 | 76 | 754 | 76 |
| Married/living with partner | 75 | 70 | 804 | 82 |
| Employed during pregnancy | 52 | 48 | 460 | 47 |
| Planned pregnancy | 44 | 41 | 428 | 44 |
| Access to basic foods | ||||
| Hard | 74 | 68 | 474 | 48 |
| Not very hard | 35 | 32 | 515 | 52 |
| Gestational age at interview (weeks): mean (sd) | 9.9, 3.4 | 9.4, 3.4 | ||
Note: Percentages were calculated among those with data available (n=2 missing education; n=5 missing marital status; n=1 missing employment; n=6 missing planned pregnancy; n=8 missing gestational age).