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Table 7 Mixed effect model for paternal anxiety across perinatal period (from early pregnancy to six week postpartum)

From: Survey on examining prevalence of paternal anxiety and its risk factors in perinatal period in Hong Kong: a longitudinal study

Parameter

Estimate

Std. Error

df

t

Sig.

Intercept

10.25

1.11

826.86

9.26

0.000

Gestation Week

0.01

0.01

516.34

2.07

0.039*

Marital Status

0.22

1.09

457.88

0.20

0.84

Family Income

−0.04

0.16

461.42

−0.27

0.79

Marital Dissatisfaction

0.16

0.04

844.00

3.62

0.000**

Self Esteem

−0.19

0.03

773.54

−7.34

0.000**

Social support

−0.03

0.01

837.28

−3.85

0.000**

Work Family Conflict

0.05

0.01

836.88

5.50

0.000**

Partners’ Depression (measured by EPDS)

0.04

0.04

794.76

1.02

0.31

Partners’ Anxiety (measured by HADS anxiety subscale)

0.08

0.05

809.82

1.63

0.10

  1. **Significant at 0.001 level (2-tailed)
  2. *Significant at 0.05 level (2-tailed)