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Table 3 Factors associated with depression among pregnant mothers in West Shoa, Ethiopia, 2018 (n = 862)

From: Prevalence and factors associated with depression among pregnant mothers in the West Shoa zone, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

Variables

Depression

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Yes

No

Age of respondents

 15–24 years

62

153

1.00

1.00

 25–34 years

136

314

1.07 (0.75, 1.53)

0.63 (0.41, 1.97)

 ≥ 35 years

80

117

1.69 (1.12, 2.54)

0.88 (0.54, 1.43)

Monthly family income

 < 500

151

189

4.09 (2.49, 6.73)

3.19 (1.47, 6.96)*

 500–1500

104

277

1.93 (1.17, 3.18)

1.80 (0.83,3.92)

 ≥ 1500

23

118

1.00

1.00

Residence

 Urban

40

154

1.00

1.00

 Rural

238

430

2.13 (1.45, 3.12)

1.56 (0.95, 2.49)

Pregnancy plan

 Planned

164

436

1.00

1.00

 Unplanned

114

148

2.05 (1.51, 2.77)

1.52 (1.04, 2.21)*

Symptoms of pregnancy complication

 Yes

84

113

1.81 (1.30, 2.51)

1.33 (0.89,1.99)

 No

194

471

1.00

1.00

History of abortion in life time

 Yes

33

17

4.49 (2.46, 8.22)

5.13 (2.42, 10.85)*

 No

245

567

1.00

1.00

Perceived stress

 Yes

86

132

1.53 (1.11, 2.11)

1.29 (0.87,1.88)

 No

192

452

1.00

1.00

History of depression

 Yes

22

18

2.70 (0.98, 4.33)

1.33 (0.75, 2.75)

 No

256

566

1.00

1.00

  1. Variables that were used for the adjustment: history of abortion, perceived stress, pregnancy intention, age of the respondents
  2. *Significant at p-value < 0.05, 1.00—reference group