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Iordăchescu DA, Paica CI, Boca AE, et al. Anxiety, Difficulties, and Coping of Infertile Women. Healthcare (Basel). 2021;9(4)doi: 10.3390/healthcare9040466.
Iordăchescu, D. A., Paica, C. I., Boca, A. E., Gică, C., Panaitescu, A. M., Peltecu, G., Veduță, A., & Gică, N. (2021). Anxiety, Difficulties, and Coping of Infertile Women. Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 9(4), . https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9040466
Iordăchescu, Diana Antonia, et al. "Anxiety, Difficulties, and Coping of Infertile Women." Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) vol. 9,4 (2021). doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9040466
Iordăchescu DA, Paica CI, Boca AE, Gică C, Panaitescu AM, Peltecu G, Veduță A, Gică N. Anxiety, Difficulties, and Coping of Infertile Women. Healthcare (Basel). 2021 Apr 15;9(4). doi: 10.3390/healthcare9040466. PMID: 33920767; PMCID: PMC8071148.
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Healthcare (Basel). 2021 Apr 15;9(4). doi: 10.3390/healthcare9040466.

Anxiety, Difficulties, and Coping of Infertile Women.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Diana Antonia Iordăchescu, Corina Ioana Paica, Alina Estera Boca, Corina Gică, Anca Maria Panaitescu, Gheorghe Peltecu, Alina Veduță, Nicolae Gică

Affiliations

  1. Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Bucharest, 90, Panduri Avenue, 050653 Bucharest, Romania.
  2. Filantropia Clinical Hospital, 011132 Bucharest, Romania.
  3. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.

PMID: 33920767 PMCID: PMC8071148 DOI: 10.3390/healthcare9040466

Abstract

The present study aims to highlight how women perceive and adapt to infertility difficulties. To better understand the difficulties that women diagnosed with infertility are experiencing, the study explores this concept in correlation with anxiety and coping. 240 women with fertility problems from various parts of Romania completed the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-Form Y), Brief COPE and the scale "Difficulties With Infertility and Its Treatment." Statistical analyzes showed that women who were at the beginning of treatment obtained higher scores on the anxiety [F(2,237) = 4.76,

Keywords: anxiety; coping strategies; difficulties; infertility; women

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