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. 2022 Aug 26;22:612. doi: 10.1186/s12884-022-04937-z

Table 3.

Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratio estimates of psychosocial perinatal health indicators among immigrant childbearing women in Manitoba, Canada

International immigrants
n = 33,754
Social isolation
(n = 29,428)c
Relationship distress
(n = 29,971)c
Partner violence
(n = 24,686)c
Depression, mood & anxiety disorder
(n = 29,256)c
OR (95% CI)a aOR (95% CI)b OR (95% CI)a aOR (95% CI)b OR (95% CI)a aOR (95% CI)b OR (95% CI)a aOR (95% CI)b
Immigrants
 Primary 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference)
 Secondary 1.25 (1.13, 1.37) 0.76 (0.68, 0.85) 0.68 (0.54, 0.86) 0.73 (0.55, 0.97) 0.87 (0.55, 1.36) 0.84 (0.50, 1.43) 0.85 (0.73, 1.00) 0.98 (0.82, 1.18)
Refugees
 Non-refugee 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference)
 Refugee 1.46 (1.32, 1.62) 1.17 (0.99, 1.38) 3.70 (3.09, 4.42) 1.39 (1.02, 1.90) 3.54 (2.37, 5.28) 1.02 (0.52, 1.98) 1.70 (1.46, 1.98) 1.37 (1.11, 1.70)
Maternal birth region
 Western Europe 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference)
 Southeast Asia 2.10 (1.50, 2.95) 1.76 (1.21, 2.56) 1.31 (0.79, 2.19) 1.21 (0.68, 2.16) 1.48 (0.52, 4.20) 1.04 (0.35, 3.03) 0.71 (0.51, 0.98) 0.71 (0.49, 1.04)
 South & Rest of Asia 4.02 (2.88, 5.61) 3.03 (2.10, 4.36) 0.83 (0.49, 1.40) 1.28 (0.73, 2.26) 1.07 (0.37, 3.08) 1.12 (0.38, 3.30) 0.76 (0.55, 1.06) 0.93 (0.65, 1.34)
 Eastern Europe 3.39 (2.38, 4.84) 2.95 (2.01, 4.33) 0.68 (0.36, 1.28) 0.99 (0.50, 1.95) 1.36 (0.41, 4.49) 1.54 (0.44, 5.34) 0.99 (0.69, 1.45) 1.08 (0.72, 1.61)
 Rest of Europe 1.60 (1.06, 2.42) 2.01 (1.30, 3.10) 1.11 (0.57, 2.13) 1.06 (0.53, 2.10) 1.02 (0.23, 4.57) 0.85 (0.18, 4.07) 2.39 (1.65, 3.44) 2.06 (1.39, 3.07)
 East Africa 4.37 (3.07, 6.23) 2.45 (1.62, 3.69) 2.67 (1.54, 4.61) 1.12 (0.57, 2.21) 3.18 (1.05, 9.58) 0.86 (0.22, 3.34) 0.77 (0.51, 1.17) 0.62 (0.38, 1.00)
 West Africa 3.63 (2.50, 5.27) 2.59 (1.71, 3.92) 3.43 (1.93, 6.08) 2.03 (1.02, 4.02) 4.77 (1.50, 15.16) 1.92 (0.54, 6.90) 0.78 (0.48, 1.27) 0.76 (0.45, 1.30)
 Rest of Africa 6.03 (4.21, 8.63) 3.59 (2.40, 5.38) 3.60 (2.08, 6.23) 1.51 (0.77, 2.96) 3.38 (1.05, 10.91) 0.75 (0.20, 2.91) 1.33 (0.90, 1.95) 1.10 (0.70, 1.73)
 North America & Oceania 0.81 (0.50, 1.34) 0.65 (0.38, 1.09) 0.76 (0.37, 1.58) 0.82 (0.38, 1.77) 1.38 (0.34, 5.52) 1.25 (0.32, 4.85) 3.35 (2.32, 4.82) 3.46 (2.33, 5.14)
 Latin America & Caribbean 4.03 (2.84, 5.74) 3.21 (2.20, 4.69) 2.57 (1.51, 4.39) 1.48 (0.83, 2.64) 1.44 (0.44, 4.70) 0.63 (0.19, 2.14) 2.43 (1.73, 3.42) 2.14 (1.47, 3.11)
Duration of residence
  < 5 years 7.90 (6.61, 9.45) 9.04 (7.48, 10.94) 0.53 (0.44, 0.65) 0.68 (0.53, 0.87) 0.84 (0.52, 1.36) 1.22 (0.71, 2.10) 0.39 (0.34, 0.45) 0.46 (0.39, 0.53)
 5–9 years 2.42 (1.99, 2.95) 2.64 (2.15, 3.24) 0.74 (0.59, 0.91) 0.84 (0.66, 1.08) 1.12 (0.67, 1.86) 1.32 (0.75, 2.32) 0.58 (0.50, 0.67) 0.65 (0.56, 0.75)
 10 years and more 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference) 1.0 (Reference)

aOR Odds Ratios with 95% CI (Confidence Intervals) are derived from Generalized Estimating Equation models

baOR Odds Ratios with 95% CI (Confidence Intervals) are derived from Generalized Estimating Equation models, adjusted for Maternal age, lone mother, low education, neighborhood income quintile, urban residence, family size, employment & income assistance, and knowledge of official Canadian languages

Bold values = Significant association (p < 0.05)

cTotal excludes missing values for outcomes where (n=)

Frequencies missing for outcomes: (Social isolation n = 4326; Relationship distress n = 3783; Partner violence n = 9068; Depression, mood & anxiety disorder n = 4498)