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Results of multivariate analysis for factors associated with a preference for caesarean section.
| Preference for caesarean section | OR | 95% CI | P < z |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abnormal pregnancy | 8.0 | 4.2–15.2 | <0.001 |
| Belief that male sexual pleasure decreases after vaginal birth | 5.3 | 3.0–9.5 | <0.001 |
| Constant | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
Receiver operating characteristic curve = 0.80; Akaike criteria = 58.2.
