Table 2

Incidence of injuries and their respective CIs (95% CI) according to episodes of maternal depression* (n=3533)

Maternal depressionIncidence of injuries (95% CI)
BoysGirlsTotal
Never depressed7.796.227.05
(7.62 to 7.95)(6.07 to 6.37)(6.94–7.16)
Depressed 1–2 times7.968.268.11
(7.69 to 8.23)(8.0 to 8.4)(7.92–8.31)
Always depressed9.458.368.94
(9.08 to 9.84)(7.99 to 8.74)(8.67–9.21)
  • *Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale ≥13.