Table 6

Significant predictors of WHODAS 2.0 overall functional status trajectories in postpartum women in Northwest Ethiopia, 2021

Explanatory variables	Functional status trajectories (reference group: persistently well functioning)
	Poor functioning versus persistently well functioning		Very poor functioning versus persistently well functioning		Chronic very poor functioning versus persistently well functioning
	AOR (95% CI)	P value	AOR (95% CI)	P value	AOR (95% CI)	P value
PTSD score	1.08 (1.03 to 1.14)	0.003	1.12 (1.07 to 1.17)	<0.001	1.16 (1.10 to 1.22)	<0.001
Social support
Poor social support	3.31 (1.87 to 5.86)	<0.001	10.83 (5.44 to 21.55)	<0.001	5.56 (2.30 to 13.44)	<0.001
Strong Social support	1.00		1.00		1.00
Direct maternal morbidity^a
Yes	5.56 (1.54 to 20.13)	0.009	8.09 (1.79 to 36.45)	0.007
No	1.00		1.00
Indirect maternal morbidity^b
Yes	10.91 (3.66 to 32.59)	<0.001	7.34 (2.31 to 23.37)	0.001
No	1.00		1.00
Mode of delivery
SVD/instrumental delivery	2.16 (1.06 to 4.42)	0.035
Elective/emergency C/S	1.00
Occupation
Government employed	2.92 (0.50 to 17.02)	0.233
Merchant/student	6.10 (1.12 to 33.13)	0.036
Housewife	5.63 (1.12 to 28.18)	0.036
Farmer/daily labourer	1.00
FOC
Yes			4.33 (2.28 to 8.20)	<0.001	13.30 (5.61 to 31.54)	<0.001
No			1.00		1.00
Educational status
Read and write					4.28 (0.53 to 34.71)	0.173
Grade 1–8 (primary school)					6.36 (1.10 to 36.69)	0.038
Grade 9–12 (secondary school)					2.88 (0.60 to 13.81)	0.185
Certificate/diploma					5.33 (1.42 to 20.02)	0.013
Degree and higher					1.00
Anxiety score					1.13 (1.05 to 1.23)	0.002

AOR, adjusted OR; FOC, fear of childbirth; PTSD, posttraumatic stress disorder; WHODAS 2.0, WHO Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0.