Table 4 Univariate and multivariable logistic regression model for cessation of breastfeeding at postpartum 6–10 weeks.

From: Investigating the association between labor pain and cessation of breastfeeding

Variables

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

p value

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p value

Age

0.92 (0.89–0.97)

0.0003

0.92 (0.88–0.97)

0.0010

Staying with husband

1.42 (0.96–2.11)

0.0833

Occupation

 

0.0049+

Occupation (homemaker/unemployed vs. self-employed/professional/management)

1.90 (1.21–2.99)

0.0055

Occupation (service/sales/others vs. self-employed/professional/management

1.67 (1.15–2.44)

0.0073

Education level (high school or below vs. polytechnic or above)

4.303 (2.91–6.36)

< 0.0001

3.88 (2.57–5.85)

< 0.0001

Cramps during menstrual period (rarely/never versus always/sometimes)

0.68 (0.47–0.99)

0.0447

A-LPQ back pain/long haul

1.02 (1.00–1.03)

0.0112

A-LPQ birth pain

1.02 (1.01–1.03)

0.0020

1.02 (1.01–1.04)

0.0064

A-LPQ the enormity of the pain

1.02 (1.00–1.03)

0.0081

A-LPQ summary score

1.00 (1.00–1.01)

0.0141

Gravida

1.22 (1.07–1.39)

0.0025

Analgesia: remifentanil

3.35 (0.83–13.51)

0.0901

Analgesia received: pethidine

0.31 (0.11–0.87)

0.0263

Mode of labor onset: Spontaneous

0.17 (0.02–1.27)

0.0845

Mode of labor onset: ARM and oxytocin induction

1.88 (1.18–3.00)

0.0084

2.07 (1.22–3.50)

0.0068

Mode of labor onset: prostin induction

1.28 (0.92–1.78)

0.1348

Mode of labor onset: others

0.67 (0.48–0.94)

0.0213

Medical and surgical complications

1.45 (0.98–2.13)

0.0612

Medical and surgical complications: impaired GTT

2.55 (1.06–6.15)

0.0371

Medical and surgical complications: diabetes

2.05 (1.08–3.88)

0.0287

2.57 (1.21–5.44)

0.0141

Obstetric and other complications

1.47 (0.98–2.21)

0.0640

1.57 (1.00––2.46)

0.0494

Obstetric and other complications: fetal anomalies

2.40 (0.75–7.64)

0.1398

Obstetric and other complications: other obstetric complications

1.39 (0.90–2.15)

0.1378

Neonatal complication: others

2.03 (0.87–4.72)

0.0997

  1. Only factors with p < 0.15 in the univariate analysis are shown.
  2. A-LPQ angle labor pain questionnaire, ARM artificial rupture of membranes, CI confidence interval, GTT glucose tolerance test, OR odds ratio.
  3. +Refers to overall p value.