Table 3 The results obtained from generalized linear model analysis indicating risk factors for sexual dysfunction (n = 518)

Age (years)

−0.17

0.01

−0.20 to −0.15

<0.001

Employment status

Employed

Ref.

House wife

−0.07

0.166

−0.39 to 0.25

0.665

Education

Higher

Ref.

Secondary

−1.15

0.12

−1.41 to −0.90

<0.001

Primary

−3.04

0.14

−3.32 to −2.77

<0.001

Parity

Primiparity

0.26

0.13

−0.53 to 0.008

0.05

Multiparity

Ref.

Unwanted pregnancy

Yes

1.27

0.116

1.04 to 1.50

<0.001

No

Ref.

History of abortion

Yes

−0.15

0.18

−0.52 to 0.20

0.391

No

Ref.

Trimester of pregnancy

1

−0.50

0.11

−0.72 to −0.28

<0.001

2

−0.89

0.10

−1.10 to −0.68

<0.001

3

Ref.

Duration of marriage

0.06

0.01

0.03 to 0.10

<0.001