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Table 2 Adjusted mean scores of potential mediating variables according to pregnancy intention

From: Impact of unintended pregnancy on maternal mental health: a causal analysis using follow up data of the Panel Study on Korean Children (PSKC)

 

Unintended pregnancy

Intended pregnancy

P value

Marital conflict

16.83 (16.25-17.42)

15.78 (15.42-16.13)

0.0019

Fathers’ participation in child care

13.85 (13.55-14.16)

14.48 (14.30-14.66)

0.0004

Knowledge of infant development

8.59 (8.40-8.78)

8.74 (8.62-8.85)

0.1904

  1. Data are mean (95% confidence interval). All variables were evaluated by mothers. Data are adjusted for maternal age, birth order, maternal education, paternal occupation and household income.