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Table 4 Multivariable regression logistic model for PTSD and influencing factors (n = 288)

From: Relationship of post-traumatic stress disorder with disrespect and abuse during childbirth in a group of Iranian postpartum women: a prospective study

Variables

aOR (95% CI)a

p

D&A

 Experience of D&A (Ref)

1

 

 Not experiencing of D&A

0.06 (0.01 to 0.58)

0.015

Gestational age at birth

 > 37 (Ref)

1

 

 ≤ 37

2.27 (1.00 to 5.18)

0.050

Augmentation

 No (Ref)

1

 

 Yes

5.15 (2.29 to 11.56)

 < 0.001

Baby sex

 Boy (Ref)

1

 

 Girl

0.53 (0.250 to 1.12)

0.98

Time of giving birth

 Night (Ref)

1

 

 Day (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.)

0.40 (0.17 to 0.90)

0.027

Birth attendant

 Personal physician or midwife (Ref)

1

 

 Midwife

0.20 (0.02 to 1.77)

0.150

 Obstetric (resident or on call)

1.60 (0.30 to 8.45)

0.576

 Student (midwifery or intern)

15.71 (1.99 to 123.72)

0.009

  1. Adjusted for all other socio-demographic variables with p < 0.2 in the bivariate analysis. Variable of marital satisfaction were removed from the model
  2. Adjusted for all other pregnancy variables with p < 0.2 in the bivariate analysis. Variable of number of pregnancy was removed from the model
  3. Adjusted for all labour and childbirth variables with p < 0.2 in the bivariate analysis. Variables of hospitalization duration in labour and delivery room, number of healthcare providers, source of support were removed from the model
  4. aAdjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval)