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. 2024 Sep 3;11(9):e70026. doi: 10.1002/nop2.70026

TABLE 2.

Results of multiple linear regression analysis on the birth satisfaction scores.

Coefficients Collinearity statistics
Beta B (95.0% CI) p Tolerance VIF
Demographic predictors
Primary school vs. University 0.073 1.464 (−0.280, 3.209) 0.100 0.836 1.196
Urban vs. rural −0.082 −1.280 (−2.600, 0.041) 0.057 0.891 1.123
Insufficient income −0.078 −1.490 (−3.068, 0.089) 0.064 0.920 1.086
Obstetrics predictors
Primiparity −0.173 −2.650 (−3.861, −1.439) <0.001*** 0.999 1.001
Poor obstetric history −0.077 −1.998 (−4.057, 0.062) 0.057 0.999 1.001
Labor and birth predictors
Birth weight (gr) ≥ 4000 −0.082 −2.351 (−4.521, −0.180) 0.034* 0.996 1.004
Instrumental birth −0.072 −3.170 (−6.600, 0.258) 0.070 0.924 1.083
Emergency caesarean −0.313 −7.332 (−9.276, −5.389) <0.001** 0.819 1.221
Induced labor pain −0.069 −1.102 (−2.360, 0.156) 0.086 0.902 1.109
Episiotomy repair −0.146 −2.466 (−3.853, −1.079) 0.001** 0.832 1.202
Vaginal birth‐Entonox −0.078 −1.142 (−2.385, 0.101) 0.072 0.774 1.293
Psychological predictors
Unwanted pregnancy 0.136 2.292 (0.958, 3.625) 0.001** 0.958 1.044
Well‐being score < 50 −0.101 −1.742 (−3.145, −0.338) 0.015* 0.907 1.103
High fear of COVID‐19 (scores ≥13) −0.070 −1.016 (−2.151, 0.119) 0.079 0.991 1.009
Low satisfaction with spouse's support −0.086 −2.523 (−4.828, −0.219) 0.032* 0.963 1.039
Low satisfaction with pregnancy −0.166 −2.910 (−4.400, −1.419) <0.001*** 0.830 1.205
Moderate satisfaction with pregnancy −0.126 −2.168 (−3.580, −0.755) 0.003** 0.896 1.116
Overall predictors
Emergency caesarean (ref: elective caesarean) −0.319 −7.463 (−9.310, −5.616) <0.001*** 0.853 1.172
Instrumental birth −0.081 −3.571 (−6.907, −0.235) 0.036* 0.918 1.090
Episiotomy repair −0.132 −2.227 (−3.591, −0.862) 0.001** 0.809 1.237
Vaginal birth‐Entonox −0.106 −1.548 (−2.726, −0.371) 0.010* 0.811 1.233
Well‐being score < 50 −0.105 −1.812 (−3.146, −0.478) 0.008** 0.887 1.127
High fear of COVID‐19 −0.083 −1.216 (−2.288, −0.144) 0.026* 0.981 1.019
Low satisfaction with pregnancy −0.145 −2.539 (−3.952, −1.127) <0.001*** 0.816 1.225
Low satisfaction with spouse's support −0.083 −2.419 (−4.598, −0.240) 0.030* 0.952 1.051
Primary school vs. university 0.069 1.372 (−0.112, 2.856) 0.070 0.966 1.035
Unwanted pregnancy 0.075 1.259 (−0.028, 2.547) 0.055 0.908 1.101
Moderate satisfaction with pregnancy −0.076 −1.319 (−2.660, 0.023) 0.054 0.877 1.140
Birth weight (gr) ≥ 4000 −0.070 −2.022 (−4.154, 0.110) 0.063 0.971 1.029

Note: Adjusted R square for the first regression analysis = 1.2%, Adjusted R square for the second regression analysis = 3.2%, Adjusted R square for the third regression analysis = 12.2%, Adjusted R square for the fourth regression analysis = 7.5%, Adjusted R square for the fifth regression analysis = 17.4%, method: backward.

*

<0.05.

**

<0.01.

***

<0.001