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Table 6 Associations between SF-12-PCS and potential determinants in mothers: Results of multivariable linear regression analysis

From: Determinants of maternal health four weeks after delivery: cross-sectional findings from the KUNO-kids health study

mothers (n = 1044)

 

PCS-12#

 Independent variables

B (CI95%)

SE (B)

β

p

Constant

56.95

3.65

 

< 0.01

(49.78;64.11)

   

Age (years)

−0.13

0.06

− 0.07

0.04

(− 0.25;-0.01)

   

Education less than 10 years

−1.29

1.04

−0.04

0.21

(−3.33;0.75)

   

Education 10 years

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Education more than 10 years

−0.84

0.55

− 0.05

0.13

(−1.92;0.24)

   

Employment before maternity leave

−1.90

0.86

−0.07

0.03

(−3.59;-0.21)

   

Migration background

−0.99

0.90

−0.03

0.27

(−2.75;0.77)

   

Humidity stains (mold)

−1.39

0.72

−0.06

0.05

(−2.81;0.03)

   

Drinking alcohol one year before pregnancy

−0.64

0.53

−0.04

0.23

(−1.68;0.40)

   

Social and emotional strains

−1.50

0.59

−0.08

0.01

(−2.67;-0.34)

   

PSI-personal limitation

−0.28

0.08

−0.13

< 0.01

(−0.45;-0.12)

   

PSI-parental competence

0.09

0.10

0.10

0.36

(−0.11;0.29)

   

PSI-parent-child bond

0.11

0.10

0.04

0.26

(− 0.08;0.30)

   

Doctors consultations during pregnancy

−0.08

0.05

−0.05

0.08

(−0.18;0.01)

   

History of psychiatric diseases

−0.56

0.80

−0.02

0.49

(−2.13;1.01)

   

History of somatic diseases

− 2.00

0.50

− 0.12

< 0.01

(−2.99;-1.01)

   

Birth mode (C-section)

−4.06

0.54

−0.54

< 0.01

(−5.12;-2.99)

   

First child

−2.03

0.54

−0.12

< 0.01

(−3.09;-0.97)

   

VAS child

0.04

0.03

0.05

0.13

(−0.01;0.10)

   
  1. R2 = 0.12
  2. F = 9.72
  3. #physical component score of the short form 12 questionnaire