Associated factors | 6/12 postpartum | 12/12 postpartum | |||||
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Total n = 758 | Total n = 591 | ||||||
OR | 95% CI | p value | OR | 95% CI | p value | ||
Age Groups | 18–29 years | 1.0 (ref.) | 1.0 (ref.) | ||||
30–34 years | 0.9 | 0.7–1.4 | 0.994 | 0.8 | 0.5–1.3 | 0.383 | |
35+ years | 0.9 | 0.6–1.4 | 0.799 | 0.7 | 0.4–1.1 | 0.149 | |
BMI Groups | Ideal | 1.0 (ref.) | 1.0 (ref.) | ||||
Overweight | 0.5 | 0.3–0.8 | 0.003* | 0.7 | 0.3–1.1 | 0.129 | |
Obese | 0.5 | 0.3–1.0 | 0.038* | 0.6 | 0.3–1.2 | 0.148 | |
Underweight | 1.5 | 0.8–2.9 | 0.226 | 1.8 | 0.9–3.7 | 0.117 | |
Unknown BMI | 0.6 | 0.3–1.2 | 0.182 | 0.9 | 0.4–2.0 | 0.896 | |
Highest level of education | No degree | 1.0 (ref.) | 1.0 (ref.) | ||||
Primary degree | 1.0 | 0.6–1.5 | 0.985 | 1.0 | 0.6–1.7 | 0.862 | |
Postgrad qualification | 1.1 | 0.8–1.7 | 0.496 | 1.2 | 0.8–2.0 | 0.332 | |
Pre-existing dyspareunia | Yes | 1.6 | 1.1–2.2 | 0.005* | 1.7 | 1.2–2.5 | 0.004* |
Mode of birth | SVB | 1.0 (ref.) | 1.0 (ref.) | ||||
Vacuum birth | 1.4 | 0.9–2.4 | 0.145 | 1.7 | 1.0–3.0 | 0.062 | |
Forceps birth | 1.0 | 0.6–1.9 | 0.932 | 1.4 | 0.7–2.9 | 0.308 | |
Elective CS | 0.7 | 0.3–1.5 | 0.339 | 1.2 | 0.5–2.9 | 0.677 | |
Emergency CS | 0.9 | 0.5–1.7 | 0.874 | 1.3 | 0.6–2.7 | 0.405 | |
Perineal trauma | Intacta | 1.0 (ref.) | 1.0 (ref.) | ||||
2nd degree | 1.0 | 0.5–1.8 | 0.963 | 1.0 | 0.5–2.0 | 0.945 | |
3rd degree | 1.4 | 0.5–3.7 | 0.55 | 1.2 | 0.4–3.8 | 0.787 | |
Episiotomy | 0.8 | 0.4–1.5 | 0.449 | 0.7 | 0.3–1.4 | 0.325 | |
Still breastfeeding | Yes | 2.1 | 1.5–2.9 | < 0.001* | 1.3 | 0.8–1.9 | 0.27 |
Perception of body image | Always satisfied | 1.0 (ref.) | 1.0 (ref.) | ||||
Sometimes satisfied | 1.8 | 1.2–2.8 | 0.005* | 1.2 | 0.7–1.9 | 0.444 | |
Never satisfied | 2.4 | 1.4–4.0 | 0.001* | 1.5 | 0.8–2.8 | 0.233 |