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Samorinha C, Fraga S, Alves E, et al. Self-reported psychosocial factors among in vitro fertilization patients interviewed alone or with the partner. Psychol Health Med. 2015;21(4):431-438doi: 10.1080/13548506.2015.1109672.
Samorinha, C., Fraga, S., Alves, E., Sousa, S., Figueiredo, B., Machado, H., & Silva, S. (2016). Self-reported psychosocial factors among in vitro fertilization patients interviewed alone or with the partner. Psychology, health & medicine, 21(4), 431-438. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2015.1109672
Samorinha, Catarina, et al. "Self-reported psychosocial factors among in vitro fertilization patients interviewed alone or with the partner." Psychology, health & medicine vol. 21,4 (2016): 431-438. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2015.1109672
Samorinha C, Fraga S, Alves E, Sousa S, Figueiredo B, Machado H, Silva S. Self-reported psychosocial factors among in vitro fertilization patients interviewed alone or with the partner. Psychol Health Med. 2016 Jun;21(4):431-438. doi: 10.1080/13548506.2015.1109672. Epub 2015 Nov 07. PMID: 26549510.
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Psychol Health Med. 2016 Jun;21(4):431-438. doi: 10.1080/13548506.2015.1109672. Epub 2015 Nov 07.

Self-reported psychosocial factors among in vitro fertilization patients interviewed alone or with the partner.

Psychology, health & medicine

Catarina Samorinha, Sílvia Fraga, Elisabete Alves, Sandra Sousa, Bárbara Figueiredo, Helena Machado, Susana Silva

Affiliations

  1. a EPI Unit - Institute of Public Health , University of Porto , Porto , Portugal.
  2. b Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Predictive Medicine and Public Health , University of Porto Medical School , Porto , Portugal.
  3. c School of Psychology, University of Minho , Braga , Portugal.
  4. d Centre for Social Studies , University of Coimbra , Coimbra , Portugal.

PMID: 26549510 DOI: 10.1080/13548506.2015.1109672

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to compare the sociodemographic and psychosocial characteristics reported by female in vitro fertilization (IVF) patients interviewed alone or with the partner in heterosexual couples. During 12 months (2011-2012), all patients undergoing IVF or intracytoplasmic sperm injection at one public reproductive medicine unit, in Portugal, were interviewed on the day of the diagnosis of pregnancy, being recruited 221 women interviewed with the partner and 92 interviewed alone. Interviewers collected data on sociodemographic and obstetric characteristics; and anxiety, depression, social support and partner relationship were collected by self-administered questionnaires. χ

Keywords: Infertility; data collection; in vitro fertilization; psychosocial factors; self report

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