Table 1 Characteristics of study participants according to their postpartum marital satisfaction
From: Biological reflect of Adiponectin hormone in postpartum marital satisfaction and depression scores
Variables | Post-partum marital satisfaction | P-valuea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Satisfied (n = 45) | Dissatisfied (n = 45) | |||
Continuous Variables, (Mean ± SD | ||||
Age (year) | 28.3 ± 5.6 | 28.3 ± 5.4 | 0.98 | |
Gravidity | 2.3 ± 1.2 | 2.2 ± 1.2 | 0.86 | |
Parity | 0.8 ± 0.7 | 1.0 ± 1.1 | 0.76 | |
Number of previous abortions | 0.4 ± 0.8 | 0.22 ± 0.5 | 0.21 | |
Number of living children | 0.8 ± 0.7 | 1.0 ± 1.1 | 0.67 | |
Gestational age at delivery | 39.0 ± 0.8 | 39.2 ± 0.9 | 0.20 | |
BMI (before pregnancy) | 23.7 ± 3.5 | 23.1 ± 3.4 | 0.37 | |
Categorical Variables, (n (%)) | ||||
Type of delivery | NVD | 23 (51.1%) | 22 (48.9%) | 0.83 |
C-section | 22 (48.9%) | 23 (51.1%) | ||
Employment | Employed | 44 (97.8%) | 45 (100.0%) | 0.31 |
Unemployed | 1 (2.2%) | 0 | ||
Education | Elementary | 8 (17.7%) | 8 (17.7%) | 1.00 |
Middle school and Upper | 37 (82.2%) | 37 (82.2%) | ||
Sex of neonate | Female | 19 (42.2%) | 24 (53.3%) | 0.29 |
Male | 26 (57.8%) | 21 (46.7%) | ||