Research Article
Depressive Symptoms in Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: The LINDA-Brazil Study
Table 2
Association between sociodemographic characteristics and the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (
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| Variables | EPDS ≥ 12 | EPDS ≥ 18 | PR (95% CI) | | PR (95% CI) | |
| Age (years) | 18 to 29 | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | — | 30 to 39 | 1.0 (0.8–1.3) | 0.913 | 0.8 (0.5–1.3) | 0.375 | ≥40 | 0.9 (0.6–1.3) | 0.497 | 1.0 (0.5–2.2) | 0.931 | Living with a partner | Yes | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | — | No | 1.3 (0.9–1.7) | 0.099 | 1.5 (0.8–3.0) | 0.232 | Education | Complete/incomplete university degree | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | — | Complete high school | 1.5 (0.8–2.7) | 0.156 | 0.7 (0.3–1.7) | 0.404 | Incomplete high school | 1.9 (1.0–3.4) | <0.05 | 1.3 (0.5–3.3) | 0.647 | Incomplete elementary school | 1.9 (1.0–3.5) | <0.05 | 0.9 (0.3–2.5) | 0.768 | Household income (minimum wages) | ≥3 | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | — | 2 to <3 | 1.3 (0.8–2.1) | 0.343 | 2.9 (0.7–12.8) | 0.151 | 1 to <2 | 1.6 (1.0–2.5) | 0.058 | 5.7 (1.4–23.3) | <0.05 | <1 | 1.5 (0.9–2.5) | 0.082 | 3.7 (0.8–16.4) | 0.086 | Prepregnancy body mass index | <25 kg/m2 | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | | Overweight | 1.1 (0.8–1.4) | 0.757 | 1.0 (0.5–1.9) | 0.971 | Obese class I | 1.1 (0.8–1.5) | 0.701 | 1.1 (0.6–2.2) | 0.720 | Obese class II/III | 0.9 (0.7–1.3) | 0.713 | 0.9 (0.4–1.9) | 0.820 | Parity | 0 | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | — | 1 to 2 | 1.3 (0.9–1.8) | 0.150 | 2.1 (1.0–4.5) | 0.065 | ≥3 | 1.6 (1.1-2.3) | <0.05 | 2.1 (0.8–5.3) | 0.130 | Abortions | 0 | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | — | 1 to 2 | 1.2 (0.9–1.5) | 0.205 | 1.4 (0.8–2.3) | 0.226 | ≥3 | 1.3 (0.8–2.2) | 0.324 | 1.5 (0.5–4.6) | 0.516 |
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Adjusted prevalence ratios estimated using robust Poisson regression, including the table’s remaining variables.
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