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Table 4 Multivariate analysis to find out the best predictors of maternal mental health

From: Maternal common mental disorders and associated factors: a cross-sectional study in an urban slum area of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Characteristics

p value

Adjusted ORb (95% CI)

Household food security

 Food securea

<0.001

 

 Mildly food insecure

 

1.43 (0.52–3.88)

 Moderately food insecure

 

4.79 (1.96–11.74)

 Severely food insecure

 

11.57 (3.51–38.14)

Nutrition of the mother

 Normala

0.004

 

 Underweight

 

2.61 (1.36–5.04)

  1. aReference group
  2. bAdjusted for maternal age, education, socioeconomic status, monthly family income and child WHZ and WAZ
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International Journal of Mental Health Systems

ISSN: 1752-4458