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Table 4 Direct and indirect effects from cross-lagged panel models (CLPMs) and random intercepts cross-lagged panel models (RI-CLPMs)

From: The role of breastfeeding self-efficacy in the relationship between perinatal depressive symptoms and exclusive breastfeeding: a longitudinal mediation analysis

Models

CLPMs

RI − CLPMs

b

SE

95% CI

P

b

SE

95% CI

P

Mediation Model 1

        

PNDs → EBF

 − 0.085

0.057

(− 0.197, 0.026)

0.134

 − 0.169

0.095

(− 0.356, 0.018)

0.077

PNDs → BSE → EBF

 − 0.017

0.008

(− 0.032, − 0.001)

0.036*

 − 0.009

0.028

(− 0.064, 0.046)

0.750

Mediation Model 2

        

EBF → PNDs

0.047

0.055

(− 0.062, 0.155)

0.400

0.059

0.054

(− 0.046,0.164)

0.271

EBF → BSE → PNDs

 − 0.013

0.008

(− 0.028, 0.002)

0.090

 − 0.044

0.022

(− 0.087, 0.000)

0.047*

  1. Abbreviations: PNDs Perinatal depressive symptoms, BSE Breastfeeding self-efficacy, EBFExclusive breastfeeding, SD Standard error, 95% CI 95% Confidence Interval. Values are unstandardized path coefficients
  2. *P < 0.05
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