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Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2021 Feb 26;196:110937. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.110937

Table 2.

Risk of unspecified mental disorder complicating pregnancy (noted by discharge ICD-9 code) for every IQR increase in average pollutant exposure for three months preconception, first trimester, and whole pregnancy, Air Quality and Reproductive Health study (2002–2008).

Mental Health Conditiona,b,c Pollutant 3 Months Preconception
Trimester 1
Whole Pregnancy
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)

Unspecified disorderd(any, N = 11,577) PM10 1.08 (1.04, 1.12) 1.09 (1.05, 1.12) 1.29 (1.24, 1.35)
PM2.5 1.12 (1.07, 1.18) 1.15 (1.10, 1.20) 1.73 (1.59, 1.88)
CO 0.85 (0.81, 0.89) 0.82 (0.78, 0.85) 0.69 (0.66, 0.72)
NO2 1.46 (1.36, 1.55) 1.47 (1.36, 1.58) 1.73 (1.56, 1.92)
NOx 1.30 (1.24, 1.37) 1.24 (1.17, 1.31) 1.46 (1.32, 1.62)
SO2 1.12 (1.06, 1.18) 1.25 (1.19, 1.33) 1.74 (1.57, 1.92)
O3 0.84 (0.81, 0.88) 0.92 (0.88, 0.96) 0.97 (0.92, 1.03)
Unspecified disordere(only, N = 5617) PM10 1.22 (1.16, 1.28) 1.14 (1.08, 1.19) 1.50 (1.40, 1.60)
PM2.5 1.37 (1.28, 1.46) 1.36 (1.28, 1.45) 2.57 (2.28, 2.90)
CO 0.83 (0.77, 0.90) 0.82 (0.76, 0.88) 0.70 (0.64, 0.76)
NO2 2.26 (2.04, 2.51) 2.50, 2.21, 2.81) 4.40 (3.68, 5.26)
NOx 1.67 (1.54, 1.81) 1.60 (1.46, 1.75) 2.53 (2.15, 2.98)
SO2 1.16 (1.08, 1.26) 1.52 (1.40, 1.66) 4.63 (3.90, 5.49)
O3 0.82 (0.77, 0.87) 0.90 (0.85, 0.95) 1.14 (1.04, 1.24)
Depressionf (any, N = 9793) PM10 1.03 (0.99, 1.07) 1.07 (1.03, 1.11) 1.14 (1.10, 1.19)
PM2.5 0.97 (0.92, 1.02) 1.03 (0.98, 1.08) 1.19 (1.08, 1.30)
CO 0.90 (0.87, 0.93) 0.89 (0.86, 0.92) 0.80 (0.76, 0.83)
NO2 1.05 (0.98, 1.12) 1.08 (1.01, 1.16) 1.21 (1.09, 1.32)
NOx 1.05 (0.99, 1.10) 1.03 (0.98, 1.09) 1.11 (1.00, 1.22)
SO2 1.03 (0.96, 1.09) 1.03 (0.96, 1.09) 0.90 (0.81, 1.00)
O3 0.90 (0.86, 0.94) 0.93 (0.89, 0.97) 0.84 (0.79, 0.89)
Depressiong (only, N = 4862) PM10 1.09 (1.05, 1.14) 1.12 (1.07, 1.17) 1.18 (1.13, 1.24)
PM2.5 0.96 (0.90, 1.03) 0.82 (0.76, 0.88) 0.51 (0.46, 0.57)
CO 0.82 (0.78, 0.86) 0.81 (0.77, 0.85) 0.69 (0.65, 0.74)
NO2 1.15 (1.06, 1.25) 1.25 (1.14, 1.36) 2.11 (1.88, 2.37)
NOx 0.79 (0.73, 0.85) 0.80 (0.75, 0.87) 0.55 (0.49, 0.62)
SO2 1.45 (1.34, 1.57) 1.45 (1.34, 1.57) 2.51 (2.22, 2.84)
O3 0.83 (0.78, 0.89) 0.84 (0.79, 0.89) 0.66 (0.61, 0.71)

Abbreviations: OR, Odds Ratio; 95% CI, 95% Confidence Interval; CO, carbon monoxide; NO2, nitrogen dioxide; NOx, nitrogen oxides; PM10, particulate matter <10 pm; PM25, particulate matter <2.5 pm; SO2, sulfur dioxide; IQR, interquartile range.

a

Compared to women without any mental health disorders (N = 211,646).

b

Controlled for maternal age, rage, BMI, parity, insurance status, marital status, study site, and smoking and alcohol use.

c

BMI was imputed to account for missing data.

d

Noted by discharge ICD-9 code 648.4 with other mental health conditions (296.9, 300.0, 296.0, 296.2, 296.4, 296.8, 300.4, 295).

e

Noted by discharge ICD-9 code 648.4 without any other mental health condition.

f

Noted by discharge ICD-9 codes 296.2, 296.3, 311 with other mental health conditions (300.4, 309.28, 296.0–296.2 and 296.4–296.6).

g

Noted by discharge ICD-9 codes 296.2, 296.3, 311 without other mental health conditions.