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. 2021 Jun 28;21:451. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-03944-w

Table 2.

Expectancy by Preference Pre-Exposure

Childbirth preference pre-exposure
Variables Vaginal birth Caesarean birth Condition difference
Childbirth fear 3.93 (0.94) 4.79 (0.78) t(133) = 8.53***
Outcome expectancy 6.63 (1.36) 5.32 (1.80) t(98) = 6.03***
Self-efficacy expectancy 5.82 (1.51) 4.54 (1.78) t(103) = 5.88***

Note. Independent t-test statistic reported for the equal variance not assumed. ***p < 0.001