Adverse childhood experiences and prenatal attachment in pregnant women

Table 5 Multiple linear regression analysis on the effect of pregnant women’s adverse childhood experiences on prenatal attachment (n = 367)

Independent variables	B	SE	β	t	P value	95%CI
Constant	3.174	0.038		83.534	< 0.001	3.100-3.249
Marital status (reference: Single)	0.065	0.031	0.076	2.101	0.036	0.004-0.126
Family type (reference: Extended family)	-0.030	0.014	-0.073	-2.073	0.039	-0.058 to -0.002
Number of living children (reference: 3 and above)	-0.035	0.016	-0.078	-2.228	0.026	-0.067 to -0.004
ACE	-0.092	0.005	-0.736	-20.237	< 0.001	-0.101 to -0.083

r = 0.748; R² = 56.0%; adjusted R² =0.55 (F = 115.184, P < 0.001, Durbin-Watson: 2.046). ACE: Adverse childhood experience; CI: Confidence interval.