Survey on the anxiety status of spouses of infertility women

VernacularTitle:不孕症妇女配偶的焦虑状况调查
Author: Dao-Hui HE ¹ ; Yi-Chuan GUO ; Xiu-Jing GUO
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1. 四川大学华西第二医院
Keywords: Infertility; Psychological nursing; Anxiety; Spouse
From: Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing 2009;15(2):131-133
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To know the mental status of spouses of infertility women and the influence of different conditions on spouse of infertility women, so as to pertinently do the health education well. Methods A questionnaire survey was conducted among spouses of 107 infertility women using the SAS (self-rating anxiety scale). Results The score of SAS of spouses of infertility women was (37.68 ± 7.70). The difference had statistical meaning compared to the normal model in China. There were statistical meanings in anxiety status of spouses of infertility women with different ages, educational degree and the ability of economic acceptance (P < 0.05). Conclusions The individual mental nursing should be given to the infertility women and their spouses according to the different situations of individuals, thereby reducing their anxiety emotion and making them actively cooperate with the therapy and nursing.