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Table 4 Differences in the subscales score between NRS_Experience 0–7 versus 8–10

From: Development of a questionnaire for assessing the childbirth experience (QACE)

Dimensions  

NRS* _Experience

0–7

N = 126

NRS*_Experience

8–10

N = 165

t-test

Relationship with staff mean, subscale score** (SD)

1.65 (0.65)

1.26 (0.44)

< 0.001

Emotional status mean, subscale score** (SD)

2.04 (0.62)

1.78 (0.58)

< 0.001

First moments with the new born mean, subscale score** (SD)

2.03 (1.03)

1.52 (0.82)

< 0.001

Feelings at 1 month postpartum mean, subscale score** (SD)

1.82 (0.79)

1.34 (0.50)

< 0.001

  1. *NRS = Numeric Rating Scale of general self-assessment experience (high score associated with positive experience)
  2. **Higher score reflected a negative childbirth experiences
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

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