Table 3.

Experience concerning recent childbirth

Experiences during childbirth	Birthing group				All
	Obstetric complications (n=173)		Normal childbirth (n=373)
	No.	%	No.	%	No.	%
Severely uncomfortable	123	71.1	81	21.7	204	37.4
Moderately uncomfortable	11	6.4	11	2.9	22	4.0
Uncomfortable	26	15.0	93	24.9	119	21.8
Mildly uncomfortable	4	2.3	54	14.5	58	10.6
Not uncomfortable at all	9	5.2	134	35.9	143	26.2