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Table 4 Independent variable assignment of factors associated with FOC

From: Fear of childbirth and its predictors in re-pregnant women after cesarean section: a cross-sectional multicenter study in China

Variable

Assignment

The only child in her family

1 = no; 2 = yes

Self-rated economic status

1 = poor; 2 = fair; 3 = good

Number of CSs

1 = 1; 2 = ≥2

Experience of previous CS

1 = no or mild fear; 2 = moderate or severe fear

Childbirth self-efficacy

Original value

Social support

Original value

  1. Abbreviations: FOC fear of childbirth, CS cesarean section