Table 4 Association between sociodemographic, obstetric characteristics and birth outcome satisfaction with overall communication satisfaction (N = 1196, Erbil city, 2019)
Variables | Overall satisfaction with provider communication | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Not satisfied No(%) | Satisfied No(%) | ||
Age group | |||
- less than 20 | 35 (37.6) | 58 (62.4) | |
- 20–29 | 264 (44.2) | 333 (55.8) | 0.066 |
- 30–39 | 181 (40.7) | 264 (59.3) | |
- 40 and more | 17 (27.9) | 44 (72.1) | |
Level of education | |||
- illiterate | 103 (38.4) | 165 (61.6) | |
- read and write | 74 (44) | 94 (56) | 0.021 |
- basic | 185 (37.9) | 303 (62.1) | |
- secondary | 68 (48.9) | 71 (51.1) | |
- institute /BSc | 67 (50.4) | 66 (49.6) | |
Occupation | |||
- housewife | 460 (41.4) | 650 (58.6) | 0.944 |
- employed | 25 (42.4) | 34 (58.6) | |
- student | 12 (44.4) | 15 (55.6) | |
Residency | |||
- urban | 261 (40.1) | 390 (59.9) | 0.230 |
- suburban | 140 (41.2) | 200 (58.8) | |
- rural area | 96 (46.8) | 109 (53.2) | |
Parity | |||
- primipara | 120 (50.4) | 118 (49.6) | 0.002 |
- multipara | 284 (38) | 464 (62) | |
- grand multi para | 93 (44.3) | 117 (55.7) | |
Number of stillbirths | |||
- none | 461 (42.3) | 630 (57.7) | 0.023 |
- one | 26 (29.5) | 62 (70.5) | |
- two to three | 10 (58.8) | 7 (41.2) | |
Number of abortions | |||
- none | 336 (42.7) | 451 (57.3) | 0.492 |
- one to two | 106 (40.2) | 158 (59.8) | |
- three and more | 55 (37.9) | 90 (62.1) | |
Admission to NICUa | |||
- yes | 74 (47.1) | 83 (52.9) | 0.128 |
- no | 423 (40.7) | 616 (50.3) | |
Sex of baby | |||
- male | 247 (41.9) | 342 (58.1) | 0.793 |
- female | 250 (41.2) | 357 (58.8) | |
Place of last delivery | |||
- a maternity hospital | 429 (39.1) | 667 (60.9) | < 0.001 |
- Rezgary Hospital | 66 (71.7) | 26 (28.3) | |
- Malafandi Center | 2 (25) | 6 (75) | |
Had episiotomy | |||
- yes | 324 (42.6) | 437 (58.4) | 0.344 |
- no | 173 (39.8) | 262 (60.2) | |
Generally satisfied with care during birth | |||
- yes | 276 (29.6) | 658 (70.4) | < 0.001 |
- no | 177 (93.7) | 12 (6.3) | |
- partially | 44 (60.3) | 29 (39.7) | |