Table 5 Participants鈥� pregnancy-related health outcomes by fathering refusal
| 听 | 听 | Total | Refused (6.5%) | Did not refuse (93.5%) | 听 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# | Health outcomes | N | % | n | % | n | % | p-value |
1 | Suicidal thought ever | 349 | 17.3 | 52 | 14.9 | 297 | 85.1 | &濒迟;鈥�0.0001 |
| 听 | Never | 1665 | 82.7 | 78 | 4.7 | 1587 | 95.3 | 听 |
2 | Postnatal depression | 504 | 26.1 | 77 | 15.3 | 427 | 84.7 | &濒迟;鈥�0.0001 |
| 听 | No postnatal depression | 1424 | 73.9 | 51 | 3.6 | 1373 | 96.4 | 听 |
3 | Did not receive ANC during pregnancy | 113 | 5.6 | 12 | 10.6 | 101 | 89.4 | 0.064 |
| 听 | Received ANC during pregnancy | 1914 | 94.4 | 119 | 6.2 | 1795 | 93.8 | 听 |
4 | Partner did not buy 鈥減reparation鈥� | 129 | 6.4 | 51 | 39.5 | 78 | 60.5 | &濒迟;鈥�0.0001 |
| 听 | Bought preparation | 1888 | 93.6 | 79 | 4.2 | 1809 | 95.8 | 听 |
5 | 鈥淧reparation鈥� was late | 361 | 19.0 | 36 | 10.0 | 325 | 90.0 | &濒迟;鈥�0.0001 |
| 听 | Preparation was on time | 1535 | 81.0 | 45 | 2.9 | 1490 | 97.1 | 听 |
6 | Partner stopped ANC attendance | 39 | 1.9 | 10 | 25.6 | 29 | 74.4 | &濒迟;鈥�0.0001 |
| 听 | Encouraged/continued | 1728 | 86.0 | 53 | 3.1 | 1675 | 96.9 | 听 |
| 听 | Did nothing | 242 | 12.1 | 64 | 26.5 | 178 | 73.6 | 听 |
7 | Low birth weight (<鈥�2500听g) | 170 | 8.5 | 8 | 4.7 | 162 | 95.3 | 0.352 |
| 听 | Birth weight鈥�>鈥�2500听g | 1822 | 91.5 | 8 | 4.7 | 162 | 95.3 | 听 |
8 | HIV positive status | 298 | 15.4 | 29 | 9.73 | 269 | 90.3 | 0.012 |
| 听 | Negative HIV status | 1639 | 84.62 | 96 | 5.86 | 1543 | 94.14 | 听 |