|
Parity
|
|
1
|
227
|
35.8
|
|
2–4
|
373
|
58.8
|
|
> 5
|
34
|
5.4
|
|
Alive children by now
|
|
1
|
232
|
36.6
|
|
2–3
|
304
|
47.9
|
|
> 4
|
98
|
15.5
|
|
Was the last pregnancy planned?
|
|
Yes
|
593
|
93.5
|
|
No
|
41
|
6.5
|
|
Mode of delivery for current child
|
|
Vaginal without episiotomy/tear
|
389
|
61.4
|
|
Vaginal with episiotomy/tear
|
75
|
11.8
|
|
Instrumental (Forceps and vacuumed delivery)
|
41
|
6.5
|
|
Emergency Cesarean section
|
89
|
14.0
|
|
Elective Cesarean section
|
40
|
6.3
|
|
Breastfeed currently
|
|
Yes
|
614
|
96.8
|
|
No
|
20
|
3.2
|
|
Sexual intercourse resumed after recent birth
|
|
Yes
|
569
|
89.7
|
|
No
|
65
|
10.3
|
|
Timing of resumption sexual intercourse (n = 569)
|
|
Before 6 weeks
|
153
|
26.9
|
|
After 6 weeks
|
416
|
73.1
|
|
Problems noted after resuming sexual intercourse (n = 569)
|
|
No problem
|
394
|
69.2
|
|
Pain during sex
|
89
|
15.6
|
|
Vaginal bleeding/discharge
|
34
|
6.0
|
|
Lack of desire
|
29
|
5.1
|
|
Vaginal dryness
|
23
|
4.0
|
|
Did you seek medical advice for sexual problem (n = 175)?
|
|
Yes
|
52
|
29.7
|
|
No
|
123
|
70.3
|
|
Reason for resuming sexual intercourse
|
|
I wanted sex
|
136
|
23.9
|
|
Partner demand
|
433
|
76.1
|
|
Ever advised about postpartum sexual activity
|
|
Yes
|
181
|
28.5
|
|
No
|
453
|
71.5
|
|
Time from childbirth
|
|
Less than 6 weeks
|
36
|
5.7
|
|
6–24 weeks
|
325
|
51.2
|
|
24–46 weeks
|
273
|
43.1
|
|
Using any family planning
|
|
Yes
|
329
|
51.9
|
|
No
|
305
|
48.1
|
|
Have ANC follow up
|
|
Yes
|
617
|
97.3
|
|
No
|
17
|
2.7
|
|
Place of delivery
|
|
Public health facility
|
577
|
91.0
|
|
Private clinics
|
13
|
2.1
|
|
Home
|
44
|
6.9
|
|
Postnatal care
|
|
Yes
|
347
|
54.7
|
|
No
|
287
|
45.3
|
