Table 1 Factors associated with Edinburgh Depression Scale scores
From: Relative socioeconomic advantage and mood during advanced pregnancy in women in Vietnam
Factors | N | Mean ± sd EDS score | t59 | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Employment status | ||||
Salaried | 31 | 4.42 ± 3.5 | - 2.18 | 0.03 |
Trader, unskilled or casual work | 30 | 6.47 ± 3.9 | ||
Employment security | ||||
Secure | 55 | 5.07 ± 3.4 | - 2.29 | 0.03 |
Not secure | 6 | 8.67 ± 5.8 | ||
Privacy | ||||
Own bedroom | 54 | 5.06 ± 3.3 | - 2.19 | 0.03 |
Bedroom shared with family members | 7 | 8.28 ± 5.8 | ||
Pregnancy loss | ||||
No past miscarriage | 37 | 6.24 ± 4.1 | 2.16 | 0.04 |
Past miscarriage | 24 | 4.16 ± 2.8 | ||
Decision making about important matters | ||||
Woman and her husband | 36 | 4.75 ± 3.0 | - 1.70 | 0.09 |
Husband and or in-laws | 25 | 6.40 ± 4.5 | ||
Decision to have this baby | ||||
Woman and her husband | 42 | 4.95 ± 3.4 | - 1.75 | 0.09 |
Unplanned or decided by others | 18 | 6.78 ± 4.26 | ||
Criticism over small things | ||||
Not at all | 32 | 4.31 ± 3.3 | - 2.52 | 0.01 |
Somewhat, moderately or very true | 29 | 6.67± 3.91 | ||
Controlled in everything I do | ||||
Not at all | 49 | 4.90 ± 3.39 | - 2.28 | 0.03 |
Somewhat, moderately or very true | 12 | 7.58 ± 4.64 |