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Table 2 The association between communication with mother and with father and EBP, and the moderation of the associations between ACE and EBP by communication with mother and with father from generalized linear models adjusted for age, gender and FAS (exp (b) 95% Confidence intervals) (Slovakia 2018, 11–15 years old, N = 5202)

From: Does family communication moderate the association between adverse childhood experiences and emotional and behavioural problems?

  Emotional problems Behavioural problems
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
Mother
 ACE
  0   Ref. Ref.   Ref. Ref.
  1–2   1.03 (1.01|1.04)** 1.03 (1.01|1.05)**   1.02 (1.00|1.04)* 1.02 (1.00|1.04)*
  3 and more   1.08 (1.06|1.11)*** 1.09 (1.07|1.12)***   1.08 (1.06|1.09)*** 1.08 (1.07|1.11)***
Communication with mother
 easy Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
 difficult 0.11 (0.10|0.13)*** 1.12 (1.11|1.13)*** 1.14 (1.09|1.19)*** 0.10 (0.09|0.12)*** 1.11 (1.09|1.12)*** 1.13 (1.08|1.16)***
ACE*Communication with mother    ns    ns
 1–2 ACE*difficult    0.98 (0.93|1.02)    0.98 (0.94|1.03)
 3 ≥ ACE*difficult    0.98 (0.93|1.02)    0.97 (0.93|1.01)
Father
 ACE
  0   Ref. Ref.   Ref. Ref.
  1–2   1.02 (1.00|1.04)* 1.03 (1.01|1.05)**   1.02 (1.00|1.03) 1.03 (1.01|1.04)*
  3 and more   1.07 (1.06|1.09)*** 1.09 (1.07|1.12)***   1.07 (1.05|1.09)*** 1.09 (1.07|1.12)***
Communication with father
 easy Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
 difficult 0.11 (0.09|0.12)*** 1.11 (1.09|1.12)*** 1.15 (1.11|1.18)*** 0.09 (0.08|0.11)*** 1.09 (1.07|1.11)*** 1.14 (1.10|1.17)***
ACE*Communication with father    *    **
 1–2 ACE*difficult    0.96 (0.92|1.00)*    0.96 (0.92|1.00)*
 3 ≥ ACE*difficult    0.95 (0.91|0.99)*    0.94 (0.90|0.97)**
  1. ns not significant, *p < .05 **p < .01 ***p < .001
  2. The effect of coefficients is multiplicative
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