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Table 5 Distribution of Wijma scores according to the mode of birth and having a Doula at birth

From: Predictors of fear of childbirth and normal vaginal birth among Iranian postpartum women: a cross-sectional study

Having a doula at birth

Emergency cesarean

Vaginal birth

N

Mean ± SD

N

Mean ± SD

No

129

80.2 ± 18.1

348

75.6 ± 23.2

Yes

15

86.9 ± 16.4

170

67.4 ± 25.0

t

1.36

3.69

P

0.117

< 0.001