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Table 3 Binary logistic regression identifying factors associated with PND in women

From: Depressive and anxiety symptoms and associated factors among postnatal women in Enugu-North Senatorial District, South-East Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Factors Frequency n (%) AOR 95% C I
Maternal age
 15–29 yearsa 52 (56.5) 1   
 30–44 years 25 (27.2) 0.39 0.21 0.73*
 ≥ 45 years 15 (16.3) 2.61 1.04 6.55*
Maternal level of education
 No formal educationb 20 (21.7) 1   
 Primary education 28 (30.4) 1.60 0.71 3.62
 Secondary education 20 (21.7) 0.96 0.42 2.18
 Tertiary education 24 (26.1) 0.83 0.38 1.82
Health facility type attended
 PHCc 19 (20.7) 1   
 Secondary health facility 73 (79.3) 2.96 1.58 5.61*
HFT * Maternal Age
 HFT(1) by Maternal Age(2)   16.93 1.63 175.72*
 Constant   0.35   
  1. aWe used 15–29 years as a reference value
  2. bWe used no formal education as a reference value
  3. cWe used no PHC as a reference value
  4. AOR = Adjusted Odds Ratio. * p < .05
  5. HFT(1), denotes primary health center (PHC)
  6. Maternal Age (2), denotes age group 30–44 years
  7. HFT Health facility type
  8. Hosmer and Lemeshow test, p-value = 0.612 (Model 1)
  9. Hosmer and Lemeshow test, p-value = 0.908 (HFT * Maternal Age)