Table 3 Association between exclusive breastfeeding and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), assessed at 42 days postpartum, Guangdong, China, 2019–2020
From: Association between exclusive breastfeeding and postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder
Variable | No. (%) | RR (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Exclusively breastfeeding mothers (n = 174) | Partially breastfeeding mothers (n = 585) | Crude | Adjusteda | |
PTSD | 7 (4.0) | 85 (14.5) | 0.28 (0.13, 0.59) | 0.31 (0.15, 0.66) |
Re-experience | 20 (11.5) | 131 (22.4) | 0.48 (0.30, 0.76) | 0.48 (0.30, 0.77) |
Avoidance | 13 (7.5) | 79 (13.5) | 0.55 (0.32, 0.97) | 0.65 (0.37, 1.15) |
Hyperarousal | 24 (13.8) | 145 (24.8) | 0.52 (0.34, 0.78) | 0.56 (0.37, 0.85) |