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Comparing the degree of pain among experimental and control groups immediately after birth (N = 100)
| Pain after birth | Control n (%) | Experiment n (%) | Total N (%) | df | Chi-square | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild pain (1,2) | 26 (52.0) | 20 (40.0) | 46 (46.0) | 4 | 54.6 | 0.001 |
| Moderate pain (3,4) | 17 (34.0) | 26 (52.0) | 43 (43.0) | 4 | 54.8 | 0.001 |
| Severe pain (5,6) | 7 (14.0) | 4 (8.0) | 11 (11.0) | 1 | 34.1 | 0.001 |
| Very severe (7,8) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 | ||
| Worst pain (9,10) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 |
