Maternal health risk behaviours and
other psychosocial variables more commonly affected child behaviour than obstetric complications.
Furthermore, it could be prudent consider the role of
other psychosocial variables on postpartum depression like social support perception, global psychological distress of partners, marital satisfaction, etc..
Other psychosocial variables, including lack of social support, 24 single marital status,25 - 27 low education or socioeconomic status, 27,28 and lack of knowledge about the disorder, 29 influence patients» adherence to drug treatments.
A number of
other psychosocial variables appear to be associated with distress, including self - criticism, dependency, situation appraisals and attachment style, but these have only been explored by one or two studies at most.
Not exact matches
The Wald statistics of the final model indicated that the presence versus absence of obese siblings explains significant unique variance in the criterion over and above the
other variables, whereas the
psychosocial variables predict shared variance.
Table 4 also shows the estimated odds ratios for each
psychosocial adjustment construct in the model (adjusting for all
other constructs in the model), indicating the odds of having a greater frequency of the outcome
variable compared with the reference group.
Loneliness was found to be a correlate of depressive symptoms at the cross-sectional level, independent of gender,
other demographic factors, multiple
psychosocial variables, and social desirability.
To determine whether the significant risk and resistance predictors of changes in metabolic control were independent of each
other, we conducted a final analysis in which the control
variables were entered along with the four significant
psychosocial predictors (bulimic symptoms, depressive symptoms, depressive symptoms × lag, and friend negative relations × lag).