Table 2.

Logistic regression for predictors of low sexual desire, sexual distress, and concurrent low sexual desire and distress

	Adjusted OR (95% CI)*
	Low sexual desire		Sexual distress		<Concurrent low sexual desire and distress
Independent variable (n = 295)	OR (95% CI)	p-value	OR (95% CI)	p-value	OR (95% CI)	p-value
	Age (yr)	NI		-		-
	$<$ 25	-		1.0 (ref.)		1.0 (ref.)
25-30	-		2.1 (0.6-6.9)	0.20	1.6 (0.57-4.56)	0.36
$>$ 30	-		11.7 (3.3-41.1)	$\le$ 0.001	8.7 (3.2-23.68)	$\le$ 0.001
Duration of marriage, yr	NI		-		NI
0-5	-		1.0 (ref.)		-
$>$ 5	-		0.75 (0.22-2.5)	0.63	-
Satisfaction with income	NI		-		NI
Yes	-		1.0 (ref.)	-
No	-		0.80 (0.32-2.01)	0.66	-
Number of children	NI		-		NI
No children	-		1.0 (ref.)		-
1	-		1.6 (0.51-5.2)	0.39	-
$\ge$ 2	-		0.29 (0.04-1.9)	0.21	-
Trimester	NI		-		NI
First	-		1.0 (ref.)		-
Second	-		0.18 (0.05-0.58)	0.004	-
Third	-		0.31 (0.11-1.90)	0.07	-
The complication in a previous pregnancy	NI		-		NI
Yes	-		1.0 (ref.)		-
No	-		0.65 (0.19-2.2)	0.49	-
Fear of fetal abortion due to sexual activity	NI		-		-
Yes	-		1.0 (ref.)		1.0 (ref.)
No	-		0.11 (0.04-0.32)	$\le$ 0.001	0.11 (0.04-0.27)	$\le$ 0.001
Planning for sexual activity	-		NI		NI
No	1.0 (ref.)		-		-
Yes	0.68 (0.37-1.2)	0.24	-		-
Satisfaction with foreplay	-		NI		NI
No	1.0 (ref.)	-		-
Yes	0.17 (0.04-0.6)	0.01	-		-
Satisfaction with body image before pregnancy	-		-		-
Low	1.0 (ref.)		1.0 (ref.)		1.0 (ref.)
Moderate	0.56 (0.22-1.4)	0.27	0.53 (0.14-1.99)	0.35	0.59 (0.18-1.8)	0.37
High	0.22 (0.07-0.7)	0.01	0.11 (0.01-0.73)	0.02	0.14 (0.02-0.74)	0.02
	Low sexual desire		Sexual distress		<Concurrent low sexual desire and distress
Independent variable (n = 295)	OR (95% CI)	p-value	OR (95% CI)	p-value	OR (95% CI)	p-value
	Satisfaction with body image during pregnancy	-		-		-
	Low	1.0 (ref.)		1.0 (ref.)		1.0 (ref.)
Moderate	1.1 (0.57-2.2)	0.70	0.43 (0.18-1.02)	0.05	0.64 (0.28-1.42)	0.27
High	0.19 (0.05-0.6)	0.01	0.05 (0.004-0.71)	0.02	0.09 (0.009-0.95)	0.04
N. sexual intercourses in the past month	-		-		-
Never	1.0 (ref.)		1.0 (ref.)		1.0 (ref.)
1-2 times a month	0.07 (0.01-0.32)	0.001	0.92 (0.31-2.7)	0.88	0.98 (0.36-2.61)	0.96
3-4 times a month	0.03 (0.007-0.16)	$\le$ 0.001	0.16 (0.04-0.60)	0.007	0.19 (0.06-0.65)	0.008
More than once a weak	0.01 (0.003-0.06)	$\le$ 0.001	0.81 (0.21-3.08)	0.76	0.75 (0.22-2.45)	0.63
Multivariate logistic regression analysis was used for this table. ${}^{*}$ Adjusted for all other variables in the table unless indicated as NI. CI: Confidence interval, OR: Odds ratio, NI: Not included in the model