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The effects of infertility on perception of body in pregnancy: A

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dc.contributor.author Aksoy Derya, Y
dc.contributor.author Tashan, ST
dc.contributor.author Ucar, T
dc.date.accessioned 2022-08-11T13:06:53Z
dc.date.available 2022-08-11T13:06:53Z
dc.date.issued 2018
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/11616/60580
dc.description.abstract PurposeThis study aimed to determine the effects of infertility on perception of body in pregnancy.
dc.description.abstract Design and MethodsThis comparative study was conducted with 428 pregnant women (in vitro fertilization [IVF=214, spontaneously conceived/SC=214]).
dc.description.abstract FindingsThe IVF group had a higher body image scale (BIS) score. Moreover, it was observed that the IVF group had more positive views on growth in the abdominal area, gaining weight, and changes in skin. The rates of taking precautions for these changes and thinking that these changes affected sexual life negatively were lower the in the IVF group.
dc.description.abstract Practice ImplicationsInfertility has a positive effect in perception of body in pregnancy.
dc.description.abstract C1 [Aksoy Derya, Yesim; Ucar, Tuba] Inonu Univ, Dept Midwifery, Malatya, Turkey.
dc.description.abstract [Tashan, Sermin Timur] Inonu Univ, Dept Nursing, Malatya, Turkey.
dc.source PERSPECTIVES IN PSYCHIATRIC CARE
dc.title The effects of infertility on perception of body in pregnancy: A
dc.title comparative study


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