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Table 4 Unadjusted and adjusted analyses for the association between maternal depression after childbirth and cohort study (ALSPAC cohort study = reference)

From: Differentials and income-related inequalities in maternal depression during the first two years after childbirth: birth cohort studies from Brazil and the UK

Maternal depression

Unadjusted OR

(95% CI)

Adjusted OR *

(95% CI)

Time 1 a

1.15 (0.92; 1.42)

0.82 (0.64; 1.05)

Time 2 b

1.85 (1.66; 2.07)

1.53 (1.34; 1.76)

Time 3 c

1.74 (1.56; 1.94)

1.41 (1.23; 1.62)

  1. a at 8 weeks and 3 months after delivery for ALSPAC and Pelotas birth cohort, respectively
  2. b at 8 and 12 months after delivery for ALSPAC and Pelotas birth cohort, respectively
  3. c at 21 and 24 months after delivery for ALSPAC and Pelotas birth cohort, respectively
  4. * adjusted for family income, race, age, marital status, parity, pre-pregnancy body mass index, antenatal risk, smoking during pregnancy, multiple birth and neonatal problems
  5. OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence intervals