Odds ratios (OR) for psychological distress, defined by GHQ-12>2 and GHQ-12>5, according to employment status 12 months after the birth
| Crude OR (95%CI) | Adj4-150 OR (95%CI) | |
| GHQ >2 | GHQ >2 | |
| Unemployed women | 2.17 (1.37, 3.43) | 1.87 (1.12, 3.13) |
| Employed women | 1 | 1 |
| Housewives | 1.28 (0.83, 1.99) | 1.11 (0.67, 1.84) |
| p<0.004 | p<0.06 | |
| GHQ >5 | GHQ >5 | |
| Unemployed women | 2.46 (1.35, 4.50) | 2.19 (1.10, 4.36) |
| Employed women | 1 | 1 |
| Housewives | 1.15 (0.58, 2.28) | 1.07(0.49, 2.33) |
| p<0.02 | p<0.09 | |
| Number | 629 | 613 |
↵4-150 Adjusted by logistic regression for unwanted pregnancy, marital conflict, cohabiting status, hospitalisation of the baby during the last year, lack of confiding relationship, mental health status before pregnancy, age, educational level and parity of the woman.