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Table 4 Correlation between pregnancy factors with traumatic birth experience among primiparous women (n = 800)

From: Predictors of traumatic birth experience among a group of Iranian primipara women: a cross sectional study

Variables

n/N (%)

OR (95% CI)

P

Variables

n/N (%)

OR (95% CI)

P

Gestational age (Weeks)

Prenatal class attendance (Session)

37 to 39 (Ref)

173/465 (37.2)

1

 

1 or 2

33/81 (40.7)

2.01 (0.96 to 4.20)

0.061

40 and 41

123/335 (36.7)

0.97 (0.73 to 1.31)

0.888

3 or 4

18/44 (40.9)

2.03 (0.87 to 4.70)

0.098

 

5 or 7

7/27 (25.9)

1.02 (0.36 to 2.90)

0.960

 

8 (Ref)

15/59 (25.4)

1

 

Abortion history

Doing exercise during pregnancy

No (Ref)

255/681 (37.4)

1

 

Yes (Ref)

81/301 (26.9)

1

 

1 or above

41/119 (34.4)

0.87 (0.58 to 1.32)

0.533

No

215/296 (72.6)

2.05 (1.50 to 2.80)

< 0.001

Planned pregnancy

Kind of exercise

Yes (Ref)

186/531 (35.0)

1

 

Walking (Ref)

59/234 (25.2)

1

 

No

110/269 (40.8)

1.28 (0.94 to 1.73)

0.105

Pregnancy

20/63 (31.7)

1.38 (0.75 to 2.53)

0.299

 

Other

2/6 (33.3)

1.48 (0.26 to 8.30)

0.654

Wanted pregnancy

Exercise number during week

Me and my husband (Ref)

232/660 (35.1)

1

 

1 or 2

19/85 (22.3)

0.65 (0.33 to 1.28)

0.217

No

45/105 (42.8)

1.38 (0.91 to 2.10)

0.128

3 or 4

23/89 (25.8)

0.79 (0.41 to 1.51)

0.481

Only me or my husband

19/35 (54.2)

2.19 (1.10 to 4.34)

0.025

5 or 6

10/34 (29.4)

0.94 (0.40 to 2.23)

0.903

 

7 (Ref)

29/95 (30.5)

1

 

Time of exercise (min)

Presence in prenatal classes

5 to 10

16/52 (30.7)

1.11 (0.48 to 2.53)

0.803

Yes (Ref)

76/222 (34.2)

1

 

15 to 30

49/195 (25.1)

0.83 (0.43 to 1.63)

0.604

No

220/578 (38.0)

1.18 (0.85 to 1.63)

0.316

more than 30 (Ref)

16/56 (28.5)

1