Table 1 Characteristics of the sample, by class
Variable | Total (N = 384) | Antenatal only (N = 351) | Antenatal & postnatal (N = 33) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | Mean (SD) | n | % | Mean (SD) | n | % | Mean (SD) | |
Demographic characteristics | |||||||||
 Age |  |  | 27.2 (5.61) |  |  | 27.0 (5.54) |  |  | 28.7 (6.23) |
 Gestation |  |  | 17.2 (5.71) |  |  | 17.1 (5.74) |  |  | 18.2 (5.31) |
 Did not complete high school | 225 | 58.6 |  | 203 | 57.8 |  | 22 | 66.7 |  |
VDoesn’t live with partner | 254 | 66.2 |  | 232 | 66.1 |  | 22 | 66.7 |  |
Economic measures | |||||||||
 Unemployed/studying | 207 | 53.9 |  | 190 | 54.1 |  | 17 | 51.5 |  |
 Lower wealth (socio-economic status) | 195 | 50.8 |  | 176 | 50.1 |  | 19 | 57.6 |  |
 Severely food insecure | 112 | 29.2 |  | 96 | 27.4 |  | 16 | 48.5 |  |
Social characteristics | |||||||||
 Intimate partner violence (past 3 months) | 50 | 13.0 |  | 41 | 11.7 |  | 9 | 27.3 |  |
 Overall social support |  |  | 58.3 (12.91) |  |  | 58.8 (12.56) |  |  | 52.8 (15.3) |
 Social support from family |  |  | 20.1 (5.70) |  |  | 20.4 (5.48) |  |  | 16.9 (6.97) |
 Social support from friends |  |  | 16.0 (6.24) |  |  | 16.0 (6.19) |  |  | 15.3 (6.77) |
 Social support from special person |  |  | 22.2 (4.75) |  |  | 22.4 (4.57) |  |  | 20.6 (6.18) |
Health characteristics | |||||||||
 Functioning (WHODAS) |  |  | 29.8 (17.64) |  |  | 28.9 (17.13) |  |  | 39.3 (20.34) |
 Functioning (FAI) |  |  | 0.8 (0.5) |  |  | 0.8 (0.5) |  |  | 1.2 (0.6) |
 Heavy drinking | 114 | 29.7 |  | 99 | 28.2 |  | 15 | 45.5 |  |
 HIV positive status | 112 | 30.1 |  | 100 | 29.3 |  | 12 | 38.7 |  |
 Current diagnosis of depression (MINI) | 157 | 40.9 |  | 136 | 38.8 |  | 21 | 63.6 |  |
 Lifetime diagnosis of depression (MINI) | 122 | 31.8 |  | 104 | 29.6 |  | 18 | 54.6 |  |
 High suicide risk (MINI) | 68 | 17.7 |  | 57 | 16.2 |  | 11 | 33.3 |  |