Prevalence of Antenatal Depression and Associated Risk Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics in Abeokuta North Local Government Area, Nigeria

Table 4

Associations between obstetric/gynaecological variables and antenatal depression.

Characteristics	Depressed (%)	Nondepressed (%)	Total (%)		value
Age of pregnancy in months ()
First trimester (1–3 months)	14 (27.5)	37 (72.5)	51 (100)
Second trimester (4–6 months)	23 (25)	69 (75)	92 (100)	0.336	0.845
Third trimester (7–9 months)	40 (23.5)	170 (76.5)	170 (100)
Was the pregnancy expected (planned)? ()
Yes	50 (21.2)	186 (78.8)	236 (100)	6.029	0.014
No	27 (35.1)	50 (64.9)	77 (100)
Coexisting medical conditions ()
Present	6 (50)	6 (50)	12 (100)	4.503	0.034
Absent	68 (23.2)	225 (76.8)	293 (100)
Gravidity ()
Primigravida	18 (25.5)	53 (74.5)	71 (100)	0.059	0.809
Multigravida	57 (23.9)	181 (76.1)	238 (100)
Parity ()
Nullipara	18 (19.8)	73 (80.2)	91 (100)
Primipara	27 (29)	66 (71)	93 (100)	2.136	0.344
Multipara	31 (24.2)	92 (75.8)	123 (100)
Abortions/miscarriages ()
None	56 (25.7)	162 (74.3)	218 (100)	0.365	0.546
One or more	19 (22.4)	66 (77.6)	85 (100)
History of previous caesarian sections ()
Yes	5 (55.6)	4 (44.4)	9 (100)	4.589	0.032
No	44 (23.8)	141 (76.2)	185 (100)

Significant.