Study on the psychological state and its influencing factors of high-risk pregnancy mothers after being separated from their newborns
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2009.03.047
- VernacularTitle:母婴分离高危妊娠产妇心理状况及影响因素研究
- Author:
Jing ZHANG
;
Chunyan LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Mother-baby separation;
High-risk pregnancy;
Anxiety;
Depression
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2009;25(8):17-20
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the psychological state of high-risk pregnancy mothers af-ter being separated from their newborns and discuss the influencing factors of psychological state. Methods Nonexperimental descriptive study was used in this study. The investigation adopted state-trait anxiety inventory (STA-Ⅰ) and Edinburgh postnatal depression scale (EPDS). Results The moth-ers' anxiety score was significantly higher than normal women in China, and postnatal depression inci- dence rate was 57.9%. Mothers' psychological state was correlated with gestational age of new-borns, trait anxiety and pregnancy complications. Conclusions The psychological state of high- risk pregnancy mothers after being separated from their newborns should be paid more attention to, and cor-related nursing methods should be taken to improve their mental health.