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Table 3 Multivariable associations between demographic, socioeconomic, and psychosocial factors and AODs among pregnant women

From: Predictors of alcohol and other drug use among pregnant women in a peri-urban South African setting

Variable

Odds ratio

95 % confidence interval

Age category: 25–29 years

1.346578

0.527583–1.436942

Above 29 years

0.848982

0.302722–1.380969

Education level

0.886519

0.412610–0.904739

Employment status

1.745675

1.323856–1.896907

Asset index: poor

1.912688

0.606284–2.034089

Very poor

2.334470

1.744967–2.715419

Poorest

1.756317

1.533675–2.780012

Food insecurity

1.049968

0.424839–2.594943

Food insufficiency

3.739292

2.237959–4.294641

Partner status

1.014001

0.061702–1.121194

Relationship type

1.520949

0.629551–1.674494

Cohabiting with partner: yes

0.485067

0.414461–0.918144

Sometimes

1.554436

0.476718–2.068549

Perceived social support

0.992220

0.957972–1.027692

Planned pregnancy

0.309606

0.118785–0.806967

Positive for IPV

1.123195

0.389642–2.237756

Difficult life events

1.642240

0.269609–1.729887

MDE

1.259656

0.429228–1.696711

Any anxiety disorder

1.350071

0.538984–2.381714

Suicidal ideation

1.179614

0.457566–3.041067

History of mental health problems

2.133759

1.811383–2.611314