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Table 4 Adjusted regression models for PBQ and maternal sensitivity

From: Fear of childbirth during pregnancy: associations with observed mother-infant interactions and perceived bonding

	PBQ		Maternal sensitivity
Predictors	Coefficient (95% CI)	p	Coefficient (95% CI)	p
Fear of childbirth (WDEQ)	0.10 (0.07–0.14)	< 0.001	0.01 (− 0.01 to 0.03)	0.46
Maternal age	0.04 (− 0.11 to 0.20)	0.60	0.10 (0.00–0.21)	0.08
Infant gestational age	− 0.06 (− 0.57 to 0.45)	0.81	0.35 (− 0.01 to 0.71)	0.06
Maternal education
No/school	Reference		Reference
College/diploma/training	2.37 (0.08–4.66)	0.04	0.08 (− 1.47 to 1.64)	0.92
Degree and above	2.58 (0.43–4.73)	0.02	0.42 (− 1.05 to 1.89)	0.57
Concurrent depression (EPDS)	0.35 (0.19–0.51)	< 0.001	− 0.10 (− 0.20 to 0.00)	0.06
Anxiety disorder (Y/N)	− 0.12 (− 2.18 to 1.93)	0.91	− 0.69 (− 1.87 to 0.49)	0.25
First-time parent	1.47 (− 0.08 to 3.01)	0.06	− 0.76 (− 1.15 to 1.00)	0.89

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