Table 2 Proportion of infants with adverse neonatal composite outcome according to maternal BMI and depression status (current or previous history), Ontario, Canada, 2007–2010

From: The combined effects of maternal depression and excess weight on neonatal outcomes

 

Healthy weight (BMI 18.5–24.9 kg m–2)

Overweight/obese (BMI ⩾25 kg m–2)

P-valuea

 

Not depressed

Depressed

Not depressed

Depressed

 
 

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

 

Adverse neonatal composite outcome

 Primary analysisb

5403

16.25

329

18.75

6686

20.13

521

23.53

<0.001

 Secondary analysisc

5657

16.34

75

19.63

7085

20.30

122

23.06

<0.001

  1. Abbreviation: BMI, body mass index.
  2. aBased on χ2 test; Analysis without imputation.
  3. bMaternal depression defined as depression during this pregnancy or previous history of depression.
  4. cMaternal depression defined as depression during this pregnancy.
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