Table 3 Mental health and Social Consequences among study women in Matlab, Bangladesh
| Â | Perinatal death | Chi-square test | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Yes (n = 122) | No (n = 354) | Â |
Psychological consequences | (%) | (%) | (p value) |
Depression at 6 weeks | 52 (42.6) | 61 (17.2) | 32.311(0.000) |
Depression at 6 months | 16 (13.1) | 41 (11.6) | 0.202 (0.653) |
Social consequences | |||
Negative life change | 32 (26.2) | 34 (9.6) | 20.997 (0.000) |
Worse relationship with marital family | 17 (13.9) | 18 (5.1) | 10.431(0.001) |
Worse relationship with community | 5 (4.1) | 7 (2.0) | 1.661 (0.197) |
Worse relationship with husband | 12 (9.8) | 16 (4.5) | 4.632 (0.031) |
Not valued in marital family | 79 (64.8) | 188 (53.1) | 4.997 (0.025) |
Felt guilty as a result of last pregnancy | 39 (32.0) | 34 (9.6) | 33.24 (0.000) |