Recurrent pregnency loss: Depression, hopelessness, and martial adjustment.

Purpose: The aim of the study was to determine depression, hopelessness level and marital adjustment of women diagnosed with recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). Design and Method: This descriptive study included 66 RPL women. Findings: It was found that hopelessness level of 47% of women was mild, 18.2%...

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Publicado en:Perspectives in Psychiatric Care Vol. 57; no. 2; pp. 821 - 827
Autores principales: Aksoy, Duygu, Egelioğlu Cetişli, Nuray
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Apr2021
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Sumario:Purpose: The aim of the study was to determine depression, hopelessness level and marital adjustment of women diagnosed with recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). Design and Method: This descriptive study included 66 RPL women. Findings: It was found that hopelessness level of 47% of women was mild, 18.2% of them were moderate, and 13.6% of them were severe. Depression level of women 30.3% were moderate, 24.3% of them were mild, and 1.5% of them were severe. It was found that women's marital adjustment was low, and their level of depression increased with increasing hopelessness. Practice Implications: It was found in the study that evaluating women, who are diagnosed with RPL, regarding their marriage problems, hopelessness, and depression level together with their partners is important.