Background
Methods
Design and study setting
Participant’s characteristics
Description of the processes
Definitions
Data analysis
Results
Respondent characteristics
Respondent characteristics | N | Percentage | Mean | Range |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 29.4 | 21–41 | ||
Education | ||||
No education | 1 | 6 | ||
Primary | 4 | 24 | ||
Some secondary | 7 | 41 | ||
Completed secondary | 5 | 29 | ||
Religious affiliation | ||||
Christian | 15 | 88 | ||
Muslim | 2 | 12 | ||
Marital status (married) | 14 | 83.3 | ||
Mean age at first pregnancy | 20.5 | 14–30 | ||
Parity (3 and over) | 11 | 65 | ||
History of a miscarriage/stillbirth (yes) | 4 | 24 | ||
Stillbirth pregnancy order | ||||
First | 3 | 17.6 | ||
Second | 2 | 11.7 | ||
Third | 2 | 11.7 | ||
Forth | 3 | 17.6 | ||
Fifth | 5 | 29.4 | ||
Sixth | 2 | 11.7 | ||
Place of SB delivery | ||||
Facility | 8 | 47 | ||
Referral-in | 9 | 52 | ||
First point of care-seeking | ||||
TBA | 1 | 11.1 | ||
Clinic | 4 | 44.4 | ||
Lower-level health facility | 4 | 44.4 | ||
Current use of family planning (yes) | 3 | 16.7 | ||
Intend to have more children (yes) | 11 | 64.7 | 1–4 | |
When intend to have a child | 1 year | 1–3 years | ||
People living in the HH (four and below) | 10 | 59 | ||
Family type (Nuclear) | 11 | 65 |
Network members (alter) characteristics
Alter characteristics | Frequency | Percentage | Range |
---|---|---|---|
Age (26 >) | 249 | 85 | |
Gender (female) | 207 | 70.6 | |
Education | |||
No educ-primary | 103 | 35.2 | |
Secondary and above | 190 | 64.8 | |
Marital status (married) | 198 | 67.6 | |
Network member type | |||
Naturally occurring network | 171 | 58.4 | |
Community role network | 122 | 41.6 | |
Naturally occurring network member type | N = 171 | ||
Spouse | 16 | 9.1 | |
Family | 107 | 62.6 | |
Friend | 48 | 28.1 | |
Trust (yes) | 237 | 80.9 | |
Frequency of contact (frequent) | 230 | 78.5 | |
Emotional closeness (close) | 211 | 72 | |
Alter knows about SB incident (yes) | 287 | 98 | |
How alter got to know | |||
Told by respondent | 80 | 27.3 | |
Knew by themselves | 69 | 23.5 | |
Through network members | 143 | 48.8 | |
Through other means | 1 | .3 | |
Relationship with alter after SB incident | |||
As before or better | 192 | 65.5 | |
Worse than before | 101 | 34.5 | |
Count on network member for support | |||
Yes | 195 | 66.6 | |
no | 98 | 33.4 | |
Average network size | 16 |
Prevalence of social support among network members
Variable | Total | Material | P value | Financial | P value | Emotional | P value | Instrumental | P value | Information | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
During pregnancy | |||||||||||
Age group in years | |||||||||||
Less than 18 | 9 (3%) | 0 (0%) | 0.199 | 0 (0%) | 0.082 | 8 (3%) | 0.669 | 7 (7%) | 0.036 | 0 (0%) | 0.001 |
19–25 | 35 (12%) | 9 (10%) | 0.199 | 10 (10%) | 0.082 | 34 (13%) | 0.669 | 15 (14%) | 0.036 | 16 (8%) | 0.001 |
26–45 | 183 (62%) | 59 (66%) | 0.199 | 68 (70%) | 0.082 | 170 (63%) | 0.669 | 64 (60%) | 0.036 | 130 (66%) | 0.001 |
46 and above | 66 (23%) | 21 (24%) | 0.199 | 19 (20%) | 0.082 | 60 (22%) | 0.669 | 20 (19%) | 0.036 | 52 (26%) | 0.001 |
Gender | |||||||||||
Male | 86 (29%) | 33 (37%) | 0.055 | 35 (36%) | 0.075 | 76 (28%) | 0.056 | 25 (24%) | 0.103 | 36 (18%) | 0.001 |
Female | 207 (71%) | 56 (63%) | 0.055 | 62 (64%) | 0.075 | 196 (72%) | 0.056 | 81 (76%) | 0.103 | 162 (82%) | 0.001 |
Education level | |||||||||||
None | 16 (5%) | 4 (4%) | 0.486 | 3 (3%) | 0.557 | 15 (6%) | 0.038 | 4 (4%) | 0.136 | 12 (6%) | 0.008 |
Primary | 87 (30%) | 31 (35%) | 0.486 | 29 (30%) | 0.557 | 84 (31%) | 0.038 | 40 (38%) | 0.136 | 59 (30%) | 0.008 |
Secondary | 103 (35%) | 32 (36%) | 0.486 | 33 (34%) | 0.557 | 98 (36%) | 0.038 | 33 (31%) | 0.136 | 58 (29%) | 0.008 |
Tertiary | 87 (30%) | 22 (25%) | 0.486 | 32 (33%) | 0.557 | 75 (28%) | 0.038 | 29 (27%) | 0.136 | 69 (35%) | 0.008 |
Marital status | |||||||||||
Not married | 95 (32%) | 18 (20%) | 0.003 | 17 (18%) | 0.001 | 90 (33%) | 0.381 | 37 (35%) | 0.494 | 62 (31%) | 0.558 |
Married | 198 (68%) | 71 (80%) | 0.003 | 80 (82%) | 0.001 | 182 (67%) | 0.381 | 69 (65%) | 0.494 | 136 (69%) | 0.558 |
Network type | |||||||||||
Community | 122 (42%) | 17 (19%) | 0.001 | 24 (25%) | 0.001 | 112 (41%) | 0.564 | 35 (33%) | 0.024 | 84 (42%) | 0.694 |
Naturally | 171 (58%) | 72 (81%) | 0.001 | 73 (75%) | 0.001 | 160 (59%) | 0.564 | 71 (67%) | 0.024 | 114 (58%) | 0.694 |
293 | 89 | 97 | 272 | 106 | 198 | ||||||
After stillbirth | |||||||||||
Age group in years | |||||||||||
Less than 18 | 9 (3%) | 0 (0%) | 0.078 | 0 (0%) | 0.109 | 9 (3%) | 0.042 | 8 (5%) | 0.030 | 0 (0%) | 0.001 |
19–25 | 35 (12%) | 9 (9%) | 0.078 | 11 (11%) | 0.109 | 35 (13%) | 0.042 | 25 (15%) | 0.030 | 13 (7%) | 0.001 |
26–45 | 183 (62%) | 69 (68%) | 0.078 | 65 (63%) | 0.109 | 172 (63%) | 0.042 | 100 (61%) | 0.030 | 133 (68%) | 0.001 |
46 and above | 66 (23%) | 24 (24%) | 0.078 | 27 (26%) | 0.109 | 57 (21%) | 0.042 | 32 (19%) | 0.030 | 49 (25%) | 0.001 |
Gender | |||||||||||
Male | 86 (29%) | 33 (32%) | 0.410 | 39 (38%) | 0.018 | 79 (29%) | 0.566 | 44 (27%) | 0.252 | 39 (20%) | 0.001 |
Female | 207 (71%) | 69 (68%) | 0.410 | 64 (62%) | 0.018 | 194 (71%) | 0.566 | 121 (73%) | 0.252 | 156 (80%) | 0.001 |
Education level | |||||||||||
None | 16 (5%) | 4 (4%) | 0.398 | 2 (2%) | 0.192 | 14 (5%) | 0.238 | 8 (5%) | 0.127 | 13 (7%) | 0.078 |
Primary | 87 (30%) | 32 (31%) | 0.398 | 29 (28%) | 0.192 | 84 (31%) | 0.238 | 56 (34%) | 0.127 | 56 (29%) | 0.078 |
Secondary | 103 (35%) | 31 (30%) | 0.398 | 37 (36%) | 0.192 | 97 (36%) | 0.238 | 60 (36%) | 0.127 | 61 (31%) | 0.078 |
Tertiary | 87 (30%) | 35 (34%) | 0.398 | 35 (34%) | 0.192 | 78 (29%) | 0.238 | 41 (25%) | 0.127 | 65 (33%) | 0.078 |
Marital status | |||||||||||
Not married | 95 (32%) | 23 (23%) | 0.008 | 19 (18%) | 0.001 | 89 (33%) | 0.810 | 62 (38%) | 0.032 | 53 (27%) | 0.007 |
Married | 198 (68%) | 79 (77%) | 0.008 | 84 (82%) | 0.001 | 184 (67%) | 0.810 | 103 (62%) | 0.032 | 142 (73%) | 0.007 |
Network type | |||||||||||
Community | 122 (42%) | 40 (39%) | 0.539 | 33 (32%) | 0.014 | 110 (40%) | 0.084 | 60 (36%) | 0.038 | 78 (40%) | 0.422 |
Naturally | 171 (58%) | 62 (61%) | 0.539 | 70 (68%) | 0.014 | 163 (60%) | 0.084 | 105 (64%) | 0.038 | 117 (60%) | 0.422 |
293 | 102 | 103 | 273 | 165 | 195 |
Social support and alter composition variables of personal networks
Material support
Financial support
Emotional support
Instrumental support
Information support
Social support and network characteristics of personal networks
Variable | Total | Material | P value | Financial | P value | Emotional | P value | Instrumental | P value | Information | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
During pregnancy | |||||||||||
Trust the alter | |||||||||||
Not at all | 56 (19%) | 7 (8%) | 0.001 | 6 (6%) | 0.001 | 46 (17%) | 0.001 | 18 (17%) | 0.001 | 20 (10%) | 0.001 |
A little bit | 157 (54%) | 32 (36%) | 0.001 | 42 (43%) | 0.001 | 147 (54%) | 0.001 | 43 (41%) | 0.001 | 109 (55%) | 0.001 |
Very much | 80 (27%) | 50 (56%) | 0.001 | 49 (51%) | 0.001 | 79 (29%) | 0.001 | 45 (42%) | 0.001 | 69 (35%) | 0.001 |
Frequency of contact | |||||||||||
Once in 6 month | 14 (5%) | 3 (3%) | 0.006 | 2 (2%) | 0.003 | 14 (5%) | 0.078 | 3 (3%) | 0.001 | 8 (4%) | 0.062 |
Once in 3 month | 49 (17%) | 5 (6%) | 0.006 | 10 (10%) | 0.003 | 41 (15%) | 0.078 | 3 (3%) | 0.001 | 25 (13%) | 0.062 |
Once a month | 69 (24%) | 21 (24%) | 0.006 | 20 (21%) | 0.003 | 66 (24%) | 0.078 | 23 (22%) | 0.001 | 51 (26%) | 0.062 |
Once a week | 72 (25%) | 24 (27%) | 0.006 | 22 (23%) | 0.003 | 67 (25%) | 0.078 | 24 (23%) | 0.001 | 50 (25%) | 0.062 |
About every day | 89 (30%) | 36 (40%) | 0.006 | 43 (44%) | 0.003 | 84 (31%) | 0.078 | 53 (50%) | 0.001 | 64 (32%) | 0.062 |
Emotional closeness | |||||||||||
Not at all | 82 (28%) | 6 (7%) | 0.001 | 9 (9%) | 0.001 | 67 (25%) | 0.001 | 17 (16%) | 0.001 | 40 (20%) | 0.001 |
A little bit | 155 (53%) | 41 (46%) | 0.001 | 49 (51%) | 0.001 | 150 (55%) | 0.001 | 51 (48%) | 0.001 | 108 (55%) | 0.001 |
Very much | 56 (19%) | 42 (47%) | 0.001 | 39 (40%) | 0.001 | 55 (20%) | 0.001 | 38 (36%) | 0.001 | 50 (25%) | 0.001 |
Count on alter for support | |||||||||||
Not at all | 98 (33%) | 9 (10%) | 0.001 | 10 (10%) | 0.001 | 85 (31%) | 0.016 | 22 (21%) | 0.001 | 48 (24%) | 0.001 |
A little bit | 142 (48%) | 35 (39%) | 0.001 | 43 (44%) | 0.001 | 136 (50%) | 0.016 | 48 (45%) | 0.001 | 105 (53%) | 0.001 |
Very much | 53 (18%) | 45 (51%) | 0.001 | 44 (45%) | 0.001 | 51 (19%) | 0.016 | 36 (34%) | 0.001 | 45 (23%) | 0.001 |
293 | 89 | 97 | 272 | 106 | 198 | ||||||
After stillbirth | |||||||||||
Trust the alter | |||||||||||
Not at all | 56 (19%) | 13 (13%) | 0.001 | 11 (11%) | 0.001 | 48 (18%) | 0.041 | 31 (19%) | 0.052 | 17 (9%) | 0.001 |
A little bit | 157 (54%) | 41 (40%) | 0.001 | 51 (50%) | 0.001 | 148 (54%) | 0.041 | 80 (48%) | 0.052 | 108 (55%) | 0.001 |
Very much | 80 (27%) | 48 (47%) | 0.001 | 41 (40%) | 0.001 | 77 (28%) | 0.041 | 54 (33%) | 0.052 | 70 (36%) | 0.001 |
Frequency of contact | |||||||||||
Once in 6 month | 14 (5%) | 2 (2%) | 0.001 | 1 (1%) | 0.003 | 9 (3%) | 0.001 | 2 (1%) | 0.001 | 8 (4%) | 0.054 |
Once in 3 month | 49 (17%) | 2 (2%) | 0.001 | 11 (11%) | 0.003 | 44 (16%) | 0.001 | 17 (10%) | 0.001 | 24 (12%) | 0.054 |
Once a month | 69 (24%) | 23 (23%) | 0.001 | 21 (20%) | 0.003 | 63 (23%) | 0.001 | 35 (21%) | 0.001 | 49 (25%) | 0.054 |
Once a week | 72 (25%) | 35 (34%) | 0.001 | 36 (35%) | 0.003 | 71 (26%) | 0.001 | 42 (25%) | 0.001 | 51 (26%) | 0.054 |
About every day | 89 (30%) | 40 (39%) | 0.001 | 34 (33%) | 0.003 | 86 (32%) | 0.001 | 69 (42%) | 0.001 | 63 (32%) | 0.054 |
Emotional closeness | |||||||||||
Not at all | 82 (28%) | 18 (18%) | 0.001 | 16 (16%) | 0.001 | 67 (25%) | 0.001 | 35 (21%) | 0.001 | 35 (18%) | 0.001 |
A little bit | 155 (53%) | 39 (38%) | 0.001 | 50 (49%) | 0.001 | 152 (56%) | 0.001 | 87 (53%) | 0.001 | 108 (55%) | 0.001 |
Very much | 56 (19%) | 45 (44%) | 0.001 | 37 (36%) | 0.001 | 54 (20%) | 0.001 | 43 (26%) | 0.001 | 52 (27%) | 0.001 |
Count on alter for support | |||||||||||
Not at all | 98 (33%) | 17 (17%) | 0.001 | 15 (15%) | 0.001 | 85 (31%) | 0.006 | 38 (23%) | 0.001 | 48 (25%) | 0.001 |
A little bit | 142 (48%) | 45 (44%) | 0.001 | 52 (50%) | 0.001 | 138 (51%) | 0.006 | 85 (52%) | 0.001 | 99 (51%) | 0.001 |
Very much | 53 (18%) | 40 (39%) | 0.001 | 36 (35%) | 0.001 | 50 (18%) | 0.006 | 42 (25%) | 0.001 | 48 (25%) | 0.001 |
293 | 102 | 103 | 273 | 165 | 195 |
Predictors of social support
Variable | Material | Financial | Emotional | Instrumental | Information | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
c.PR (95% CI) | P value | c.PR (95% CI) | P value | c.PR (95% CI) | P value | c.PR (95% CI) | P value | c.PR (95% CI) | P value | |
AltAge_1 | ||||||||||
18–25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
26–45 | 1.6 (0.85–2.93) | 0.151 | 1.6 (0.92–2.91) | 0.095 | 1 (0.9–1.05) | 0.484 | 0.7 (0.49–1) | 0.049 | 2 (1.31–2.92) | 0.001 |
46 and above | 1.6 (0.79–3.08) | 0.205 | 1.3 (0.65–2.46) | 0.486 | 1 (0.86–1.05) | 0.339 | 0.6 (0.38–0.97) | 0.037 | 2.2 (1.44–3.27) | 0.000 |
AltGender | ||||||||||
Male | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Female | 0.7 (0.5–1) | 0.050 | 0.7 (0.53–1.02) | 0.069 | 1.1 (0.99–1.16) | 0.105 | 1.3 (0.93–1.95) | 0.117 | 1.9 (1.44–2.42) | 0.000 |
AltEduc | ||||||||||
None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Primary | 1.4 (0.58–3.49) | 0.438 | 1.8 (0.61–5.15) | 0.289 | 1 (0.9–1.18) | 0.664 | 1.8 (0.76–4.43) | 0.175 | 0.9 (0.66–1.24) | 0.535 |
Secondary | 1.2 (0.51–3.05) | 0.635 | 1.7 (0.59–4.93) | 0.322 | 1 (0.89–1.16) | 0.829 | 1.3 (0.52–3.14) | 0.587 | 0.8 (0.54–1.05) | 0.089 |
Tertiary | 1 (0.4–2.55) | 0.981 | 2 (0.68–5.65) | 0.212 | 0.9 (0.79–1.07) | 0.280 | 1.3 (0.54–3.28) | 0.531 | 1.1 (0.78–1.43) | 0.718 |
AltMarital | ||||||||||
Not married | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Married | 1.9 (1.2–2.99) | 0.006 | 2.3 (1.42–3.59) | 0.001 | 1 (0.91–1.03) | 0.347 | 0.9 (0.65–1.23) | 0.491 | 1.1 (0.88–1.25) | 0.566 |
NtwkType | ||||||||||
Community role | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Naturally occuring | 3 (1.88–4.86) | 0.000 | 2.2 (1.46–3.23) | 0.000 | 1 (0.95–1.09) | 0.573 | 1.4 (1.04–2.02) | 0.029 | 1 (0.83–1.14) | 0.692 |
TrustAlt | ||||||||||
Not at all | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
A little bit | 1.1 (0.65–1.94) | 0.672 | 1.7 (0.93–2.94) | 0.087 | 1.1 (0.98–1.23) | 0.102 | 0.9 (0.69–1.22) | 0.564 | 2.3 (1.5–3.42) | 0.000 |
Very much | 2.6 (1.55–4.3) | 0.000 | 2.6 (1.47–4.62) | 0.001 | 1.1 (1–1.26) | 0.049 | 1.2 (0.92–1.61) | 0.166 | 2.9 (1.92–4.33) | 0.000 |
FreqCont | ||||||||||
Once in six month | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Once in 3 month | 0.3 (0.04–1.86) | 0.189 | 3.1 (0.44–22.37) | 0.253 | 1.4 (0.93–2.09) | 0.104 | 2.4 (0.63–9.29) | 0.195 | 0.9 (0.5–1.47) | 0.574 |
Once a month | 2.3 (0.62–8.81) | 0.211 | 4.3 (0.62–29.22) | 0.140 | 1.4 (0.95–2.11) | 0.084 | 3.6 (0.96–13.11) | 0.057 | 1.2 (0.77–2.01) | 0.374 |
Once a week | 3.4 (0.92–12.58) | 0.066 | 7 (1.04–47.08) | 0.045 | 1.5 (1.04–2.27) | 0.032 | 4.1 (1.11–14.98) | 0.034 | 1.2 (0.77–2) | 0.379 |
About every day | 3.1 (0.85–11.61) | 0.085 | 5.3 (0.79–36.13) | 0.085 | 1.5 (1.01–2.23) | 0.042 | 5.4 (1.49–19.72) | 0.010 | 1.2 (0.77–1.99) | 0.376 |
EmotCloss | ||||||||||
Not at all | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
somewhat | 1.1 (0.7–1.87) | 0.586 | 1.7 (1.01–2.72) | 0.047 | 1.2 (1.08–1.33) | 0.001 | 1.3 (0.99–1.75) | 0.062 | 1.6 (1.24–2.14) | 0.000 |
very close | 3.7 (2.38–5.62) | 0.000 | 3.4 (2.1–5.47) | 0.000 | 1.2 (1.05–1.32) | 0.005 | 1.8 (1.35–2.4) | 0.000 | 2.2 (1.67–2.83) | 0.000 |
CountAltSupport | ||||||||||
Not at all | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
A little bit | 1.8 (1.11–3) | 0.017 | 2.4 (1.43–4) | 0.001 | 1.1 (1.03–1.22) | 0.007 | 1.5 (1.16–2.05) | 0.003 | 1.4 (1.13–1.79) | 0.003 |
Very much | 4.4 (2.75–6.89) | 0.000 | 4.4 (2.69–7.33) | 0.000 | 1.1 (0.98–1.2) | 0.106 | 2 (1.54–2.72) | 0.000 | 1.8 (1.48–2.3) | 0.000 |
Variable | Material | Financial | Emotional | Instrumental | Information | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
a.PR (95% CI) | p value | a.PR (95% CI) | p value | a.PR (95% CI) | p value | a.PR (95% CI) | p value | a.PR (95% CI) | p value | |
AltAge_1 | ||||||||||
18–25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
26–45 | 1.3 (0.67–2.65) | 0.412 | 1.1 (0.58–2.19) | 0.725 | 1 (0.93–1.09) | 0.812 | 0.7 (0.45–1.04) | 0.078 | 1.9 (1.25–2.75) | 0.002 |
46 and above | 1.4 (0.69–3.03) | 0.330 | 1 (0.45–2.19) | 0.982 | 1 (0.9–1.07) | 0.687 | 0.6 (0.36–1.03) | 0.063 | 2.1 (1.42–3.12) | 0.000 |
AltGender | ||||||||||
Male | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Female | 0.9 (0.67–1.24) | 0.573 | 1 (0.73–1.28) | 0.803 | 1.1 (0.98–1.16) | 0.145 | 1.5 (1.04–2.09) | 0.029 | 2 (1.52–2.51) | 0.000 |
AltEduc | ||||||||||
None | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Primary | 1.2 (0.53–2.95) | 0.613 | 1.3 (0.42–4.31) | 0.615 | 1 (0.9–1.19) | 0.636 | 1.8 (0.71–4.35) | 0.225 | 1.1 (0.88–1.45) | 0.335 |
Secondary | 1 (0.43–2.46) | 0.950 | 1.2 (0.38–3.92) | 0.745 | 1 (0.89–1.17) | 0.800 | 1.1 (0.44–2.86) | 0.811 | 1 (0.78–1.34) | 0.879 |
Tertiary | 1.1 (0.43–2.59) | 0.906 | 1.7 (0.54–5.31) | 0.367 | 0.9 (0.79–1.09) | 0.344 | 1.5 (0.6–3.97) | 0.372 | 1.3 (1.03–1.76) | 0.028 |
AltMarital | ||||||||||
Not married | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Married | 1.9 (1.1–3.14) | 0.020 | 2.2 (1.28–3.74) | 0.004 | 1 (0.92–1.06) | 0.753 | 1.1 (0.74–1.54) | 0.737 | 1 (0.87–1.18) | 0.862 |
NtwkType | ||||||||||
Community role | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Naturally occuring | 3.2 (1.95–5.21) | 0.000 | 2.5 (1.68–3.77) | 0.000 | 1 (0.93–1.07) | 0.928 | 1.5 (1.09–2.17) | 0.013 | 1.2 (1.02–1.37) | 0.029 |
TrustAlt | ||||||||||
Not at all | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
A little bit | 0.9 (0.46–1.76) | 0.764 | 1 (0.46–2.07) | 0.955 | 0.9 (0.81–1.09) | 0.413 | 0.6 (0.39–0.81) | 0.002 | 2.1 (1.31–3.37) | 0.002 |
Very much | 0.9 (0.42–2.12) | 0.881 | 0.8 (0.32–1.87) | 0.566 | 1 (0.82–1.11) | 0.559 | 0.5 (0.34–0.81) | 0.003 | 2.3 (1.4–3.88) | 0.001 |
FreqCont | ||||||||||
Once in six month | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Once in 3 month | 0.2 (0.04–1.42) | 0.113 | 2.2 (0.33–14.92) | 0.410 | 1.4 (0.94–2.01) | 0.105 | 2.3 (0.61–8.51) | 0.223 | 0.7 (0.46–1.03) | 0.073 |
Once a month | 1.4 (0.39–5.28) | 0.593 | 2.4 (0.37–15.78) | 0.352 | 1.4 (0.93–1.98) | 0.116 | 3 (0.81–10.96) | 0.099 | 0.9 (0.62–1.26) | 0.492 |
Once a week | 2.2 (0.59–7.97) | 0.246 | 4 (0.62–26.19) | 0.144 | 1.5 (1.01–2.1) | 0.046 | 3.5 (0.97–12.89) | 0.055 | 0.9 (0.61–1.23) | 0.416 |
About every day | 1.9 (0.52–7.07) | 0.326 | 2.9 (0.45–18.9) | 0.263 | 1.4 (0.99–2.08) | 0.058 | 4.5 (1.23–16.1) | 0.023 | 0.9 (0.63–1.24) | 0.480 |
EmotCloss | ||||||||||
Not at all | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Somewhat | 0.7 (0.37–1.33) | 0.282 | 0.9 (0.47–1.9) | 0.874 | 1.2 (1.05–1.37) | 0.006 | 1.3 (0.9–1.96) | 0.154 | 1.1 (0.77–1.48) | 0.704 |
Very close | 1.5 (0.69–3.16) | 0.318 | 1.4 (0.6–3.09) | 0.456 | 1.2 (1.04–1.43) | 0.015 | 1.5 (0.86–2.51) | 0.156 | 1.2 (0.85–1.75) | 0.274 |
CountAltSupport | ||||||||||
Not at all | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
A little bit | 1.8 (1.06–3.19) | 0.030 | 2.3 (1.32–4.14) | 0.004 | 1 (0.94–1.08) | 0.857 | 1.5 (1.09–2.04) | 0.014 | 1.1 (0.83–1.38) | 0.622 |
Very much | 2.3 (1.15–4.77) | 0.019 | 3.7 (1.79–7.61) | 0.000 | 0.9 (0.82–1.06) | 0.293 | 1.8 (1.16–2.94) | 0.010 | 1.1 (0.81–1.49) | 0.548 |
Social support visualization at individual network level
Node shape: gender | Node size: support | Node colour: relationship |
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Circle: men | Small: less rely on alter for support | Spouse: green |
Square: women | Large: count on alter for support | Family: yellow |
Friend: red | ||
Workmate: blue | ||
Health worker: pink | ||
Neighbor: black |
Variable | Category | KR001 N (%) | NF004 N (%) | NH005 N (%) | NE007 N (%) | NK008 N (%) | NJ009 N (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Count on alter for support | Not at all | 4 (20) | 8 (40) | 8 (40) | 5 (25) | 6 (30) | 7 (35) |
A little bit | 8 (40) | 6 (30) | 11 (55) | 10 (50) | 12 (60) | 10 (50) | |
Very much | 8 (40) | 6 (30) | 1 (5) | 5 (25) | 2 (10) | 3 (15) | |
Type of social support | Material (yes) | 9 (45) | 8 (40) | 6 (30) | 17 (85) | 14 (70) | 2 (10) |
Financial (yes) | 4 (20) | 9 (45) | 8 (40) | 18 (90) | 17 (85) | 3 (15) | |
Emotional (yes) | 17 (85) | 19 (95) | 20 (100) | 20 (100) | 19 (95) | 20 (100) | |
Instrumental (yes) | 10 (50) | 9 (45) | 9 (45) | 18 (90) | 13 (65) | 6 (30) | |
Information (yes) | 17 (85) | 20 (100) | 14 (70) | 17 (85) | 15 (75) | 9 (45) | |
Frequency of contact | About every day | 9 (45) | 2 (10) | 4 (20) | 6 (30) | 3 (15) | 6 (30) |
Once a week | 3 (15) | 13 (65) | 8 (40) | 6 (30) | 11 (55) | 4 (20) | |
Once a month | 4 (20) | 3 (15) | 7 (35) | 7 (35) | 4 (20) | 5 (25) | |
Once in 3 months | 2 (10) | 2 (10) | 1 (5) | 1 (5) | 1 (5) | 5 (25) | |
Once in 6 months | 2 (10) | – | – | – | 1 (5) | – | |
Emotional closeness | Not at all | 6 (30) | 2 (10) | 10 (50) | 5 (25) | 6 (30) | 4 (20) |
Somewhat close | 7 (35) | 11 (55) | 8 (40) | 9 (45) | 12 (60) | 11 (55) | |
Very close | 7 (35) | 7 (35) | 2 (10) | 6 (30) | 2 (10) | 5 (25) | |
How alter got to know about stillbirth news | Told them myself | 8 (40) | 9 (45) | 5 (25) | 3 (15) | 3 (15) | 4 (20) |
Knew by themselves | 2 (10) | 1 (5) | 2 (10) | 1 (5) | 6 (30) | 6 (30) | |
Through network members | 7 (35) | 10 (50) | 13 (65) | 16 (80) | 11 (55) | 10 (50) | |
Other means | 3 (15) | – | – | – | – | – | |
Change in friendship after stillbirth | As before | 11 (55) | 11 (55) | 11 (55) | 7 (35) | 13 (65) | 18 (90) |
Better now | 8 (40) | 9 (45) | 8 (40) | 13 (65) | 7 (35) | 2 (10) | |
Worse than before | 1 (5) | – | 1 (5) | – | – | – |
Variable | KR001 | NF004 | NH005 | NE007 | NK008 | NJ009 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Density | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.27 | 0.33 | 0.42 |
2 | Degree centrality (mean) | 6.1 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 8.05 |
3 | Closeness centrality (mean) | 41.3 | 33.6 | 34.9 | 47.8 | 38.1 | 30.5 |
4 | Betweenness centrality (mean) | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.95 | 9.65 | 9.55 | 11.5 |
5 | Number of ties | 122 | 138 | 136 | 106 | 126 | 161 |
6 | Isolates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |