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Table 1 Exploratory factors extracted from items of MAPP-QOL

From: Psychometric properties of the Persian translation of maternal postpartum quality of life questionnaire (MAPP-QOL)

Factor

Qn. Item

Factor loading

h2*

%Variance

Eigenvalue

 

How satisfied are you with:

 

Socioeconomic

36. Your economic or financial capacity?

0.965

0.931

20.400

7.752

35. Your materialistic possessions?

0.961

0.924

32. Your ability to meet financial?

0.960

0.925

31. Your financial independence?

0.919

0.828

38. Your husband’s employment?

0.907

0.812

29. Your home/apartment/place where you live?

0.861

0.749

33. Your access to medical care?

0.816

0.647

34. Your access to transportation?

0.810

0.644

30. Your neighborhood?

0.809

0.666

39. Your own employment?

0.769

0.654

Relational/family-friends

22. Time for maintaining the household?

0.974

0.932

18.070

6.868

24. Time for husband/partner?

0.973

0.933

18. Your ability to meet family responsibilities?

0.957

0.912

15. The emotional support you get from: your extended family?

0.936

0.865

23. Time for friends/relatives?

0.926

0.884

25. Time for yourself?

0.865

0.813

16. Your friends or other people?

0.858

0.751

20. The assistance with baby care and other children?

0.741

0.552

21. Time for children?

0.539

0.283

Psychological/baby

12. Your life in general?

0.969

0.932

17.120

6.506

11. Your happiness in general?

0.950

0.931

19. Your baby’s health?

0.938

0.768

10. Your peace of mind?

0.933

0.905

28. Your day-to-day life’s routine?

0.924

0.808

4. Amount of control you have over your life?

0.894

0.842

13. The amount of worries in your life?

0.825

0.754

26. Your ability to feed your new baby?

0.762

0.567

Health and functioning

3. Amount of energy for everyday activities?

0.915

0.834

13.540

5.148

8. Your surgical incision or episiotomy?

0.902

0.791

5. Your ability to take care of yourself without help?

0.893

0.825

7. Your breasts?

0.884

0.758

2. The amount of pain that you have?

0.876

0.765

9. Your sex life?

0.845

0.807

1. Your health?

0.665

0.397

Relational/spouse-partner

14. The emotional support you get from: your husband/partner?

0.978

0.947

9.080

3.453

17. Your relationship with your husband/partner?

0.966

0.935

27. Your husband/partner’s health?

0.919

0.832

37. Your overall environment /surroundings? (no yelling, fights, squabbles)

0.848

0.754

  1. *Communality