Table 4 Logistic regression results for Risk Factors for Postpartum Depression (N = 171)

Antepartum depression (No)

2.83 (1.09–7.20)*

2.50 (0.79–7.77)

3.37 (0.98–11.64)

Relationship with partner’s mother good (other)

0.69 (0.24–1.95)

0.83 (0.28–2.53)

Economic stress (No)

2.73 (1.02–7.50)*

2.54 (0.89–7.43)

Conflict with partner (No conflict)

7.12 (2.62–20.67)*

7.52 (2.65–23.13)*

Partner helping with child care (No)

0.49 (0.17–1.46)

0.66 (0.20–2.16)

Mode of delivery (C-section)

0.53 (0.15–2.03)

Low birth weight (No)

1.31 (0.19–6.95)

Nursery admission (No)

0.73 (0.11–4.03)

Birth complications/outcome (No/baby alive)

2.71 (0.74–9.93)