Table 3. Comparison of demographic and obstetric characteristics among postpartum women with sexual dysfunction and lack of sexual dysfunction. *Mean/Number. **Standard Deviation/ Percent.
| Variables | Having sexual dysfunction | No sexual dysfunction | P-Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M / N* | SD /%** | M / N | SD/ % | |||
| Age (years) | 28.21 | 4.22 | 29.24 | 3.98 | P=0.082 | |
| Duration of marriage (years) | 5.37 | 3.43 | 7.98 | 4.64 | P<0.001 | |
| Number of children | 1 | 0.01 | 2.10 | 0.74 | P<0.001 | |
| Time to start sexual activity after delivery (week after childbirth) | 6.87 | 2.23 | 7.25 | 2.13 | P=0.213 | |
| Familial relationship | Stranger | 211 | 89 | 26 | 11 | P=0.028 |
| Relative | 150 | 82 | 33 | 18 | ||
| Level of Education | Elementary / guidance | 37 | 86.5 | 7 | 13.5 | P=0.633 |
| High school / Diploma | 164 | 85 | 29 | 15 | ||
| Academic degree | 160 | 87.4 | 23 | 12.6 | ||
| Occupation | Employed | 63 | 88.7 | 8 | 11.3 | P=0.298 |
| Housewife | 298 | 85.4 | 51 | 14.6 | ||
| Having a separate bedroom | Yes | 300 | 84.7 | 54 | 15.3 | P=0.067 |
| No | 61 | 92.4 | 5 | 7.6 | ||
| Type of delivery | Cesarean Section | 181 | 83.4 | 36 | 16.6 | P=0.079 |
| Vaginal Delivery | 180 | 88.7 | 23 | 11.3 | ||
| Episiotomy status | Yes | 139 | 92.7 | 11 | 7.3 | P=0.002 |
| No | 22 | 82.2 | 48 | 17.8 | ||
| Baby Gender | Boy | 188 | 87.9 | 26 | 12.1 | P=0.159 |
| Girl | 173 | 84 | 33 | 16 | ||
| Contraceptive | Withdrawal | 189 | 85.1 | 33 | 14.9 | P=0.001 |
| Condom | 131 | 91 | 13 | 9% | ||
| OCP | 6 | 100 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TL | 7 | 50 | 7 | 50 | ||
| IUD | 4 | 57.1 | 3 | 42.9 | ||
| Injection AMP | 4 | 100 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lactation pill | 11 | 78.6 | 3 | 21.4 | ||
| No contraceptive | 8 | 100 | 0 | 0 | ||