Table 3 Multivariable analysis explaining a positive experience of childbirth

Positive experience of childbirth in the total population

Variable

Adjusted OR* (95% CI%)

P value

Absence of epidural analgesia

1.33 (1–1.78)

0.05

Vaginal

3.93 (3.04–5.08)

 < 0.01

No induction of labor

1.69 (1.35–2.11)

 < 0.01

No neonatal transfer

1.95 (1.12–3.42)

0.02

Parous

1.48 (1.21–1.82)

 < 0.01

Satisfactory management

11.35 (7.69–16.75)

 < 0.01

Positive experience of childbirth in the population with vaginal births

Variable

adjusted OR (95% CI)

P value

 No induction of labor

1.60 (1.23–2.06)

 < 0.01

 No episiotomy

1.33 (0.97–5.08)

0.07

 No operative vaginal delivery

2.65 (1.98–3.55)

 < 0.01

 No pathological pregnancy

1.46 (1.05–2.02)

0.02

 Parous

1.37 (1.07–1.82)

0.01

 Satisfactory management

11.03 (7.23–16.81)

 < 0.01

Positive experience of childbirth in the cesarean population

Variable

adjusted OR (95% CI)

P value

 No neonatal transfer

6.49 (1.98–21.26)

 < 0.01

 Planned cesarean delivery took place as scheduled (vs emergency cesarean)

4.61 (1.50–9.54)

 < 0.01

 Planned cesarean delivery that took place at a different time (vs emergency cesarean)

3..9 (2.51–8.46)

 < 0.01

 No pathological pregnancy

2.61 (1.36–5.01)

 < 0.01

 Parous

0.58 (0.36–0.94)

0.02

 Satisfactory medical management

5.46 (1.82–16.4)

 < 0.01