Associated psychosocial issues for pregnant women reporting intimate partner violence (IPV) compared with those who do not
IPV reported (%) | IPV not reported (%) | P values | OR (95% CI) | |
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale ≥13 | 7.6 | 2.1 | <0.001 | 3.57 (2.84–4.47) |
Thoughts of self-harm | 2.4 | 0.5 | <0.001 | 5.55 (3.73–8.25) |
Illegal drug use risk | 4.30 | 0.73 | <0.001 | 6.11 (4.52–8.24) |
Childhood abuse | 23.6 | 7.6 | <0.001 | 3.74 (3.27–4.28) |
Pregnancy-related anxiety risk | 5.9 | 2.1 | <0.001 | 2.88 (2.26–3.67) |
Work/relationship effect risk | 23.0 | 7.4 | <0.001 | 3.76 (3.28–4.30) |
Anxiety/depression risk | 34.2 | 14.0 | <0.001 | 3.19 (2.84–3.60) |
Worried about mess risk | 34.3 | 25.0 | <0.001 | 1.57 (1.39–1.76) |
Positive response to ‘are you generally confident’ question | 75.4 | 84.6 | <0.001 | 0.24 (0.21–0.27) |
Recent worry/stress risk | 47.2 | 22.2 | <0.001 | 3.20 (2.81–3.52) |
Emotional support risk | 8.6 | 4.4 | <0.001 | 2.04 (1.67–2.50) |
Mental health disorder | 7.07 | 1.72 | <0.001 | 4.36 (3.46–5.48) |
Family history of mental health disorder | 19.1 | 10.7 | <0.001 | 1.97 (1.71–2.28) |