Table 6. Logistic regression analysis of factors associated with delay in resumption of postpartum menstruation.
Variables | Odds ratio | 95% CI | P |
Age at delivery (years) | 1.122 | 1.043–1.207 | < 0.01** |
Past history of irregular menstruation | 1.349–6.349 | < 0.01** | |
No (reference) | 1.000 | ||
Yes | 2.927 | ||
Infertility treatment | 0.688–6.470 | 0.19 | |
No (reference) | 1.000 | ||
Yes | 2.110 | ||
History of taking oral contraceptives | 1.062–5.204 | 0.04* | |
No (reference) | 1.000 | ||
Yes | 2.351 | ||
Breastfeeding at 18 months after delivery | 5.394–19.845 | < 0.01** | |
No (reference) | 1.000 | ||
Yes | 10.346 | ||
Level of satisfaction with the husband’s participation in childcare | 1.031–4.064 | 0.04* | |
Satisfaction (reference) | 1.000 | ||
Dissatisfaction | 2.047 |
Cases used in the analysis: n = 685, cases excluded due to missing data: n = 77. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01. CI, confidence interval.