Investigation and analysis of influence of social support and coping style on depression mood of infertile patients

VernacularTitle:女性不孕患者社会支持水平及应对方式对其抑郁情绪影响的调查分析
Author: Shuzhen LIU ; Haiyan QIAO ; Lihuan WANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Infertile female; Social support; Coping style; Depression; Investigation and study
From: Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2014;30(3):59-61
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective This study aims to explore the social support,coping style on depressive mood of infertile patients.Methods 165 infertility patients were collected as the research object,and they were investigated with the self-rating depression scale,social support scale and coping style questionnaire.Results 34.55％,48.48％ of the patients with education background of junior middle school,high school appeared depression.Subjective support and positive coping had significant positive correlation.The availability of support and positive coping had significant positive correlation.Positive coping and depression had significant negative correlation,negative coping and depression had significant positive correlation.Educational level and depression demonstrated inverted U shape relationship; coping style had direct effect and indirect effect on infertile female patients with depression.Conclusions Use of active coping without negative coping can reduce depressive mood,improve patients' social support in order to reduce mental stress level.