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Prevalence and Correlates of Infertility Related Psychological Stress in Women with Infertility: a Cross-sectional Hospital Based Survey by Ashebir Getachew Teklemicheal; Eyasu Mesfin Kassa; Eskinder Kebede Weldetensaye is a Psychology article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Abstract ## Background Psychological stress is commonly found among infertile women. Untreated stress can affect negatively the success of infertility treatment. Most of the available knowledge is generated from developed countries and is largely based on women undergoing In vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. However, very little is known on infertile women from Ethiopia including other countries in East Africa. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of psychological stress and possible demographic-clinical correlates in Ethiopian women suffering from infertility. ## Method This cross sectional descriptive correlation study was conducted from May to August, 2021 involving 96 women undergoing a non-IVF treatment for infertility at Gandhi Memorial and Tikur Anbessa hospitals. The sampling was continuous and based on inclusion criteria that include infertility duration of a minimum one year, female sex and Ethiopian nationality. Data on Infertility related stress was collected using the Copenhagen Multi‐Centre Psychosocial Infertility-Fertility Problem Stress questionner administered by an interviewer. The socio demographic and clinical factors were collected using

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Author
Ashebir Getachew Teklemicheal; Eyasu Mesfin Kassa; Eskinder Kebede Weldetensaye
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Published
2022
Language
EN
Field
Psychology (Social Sciences)

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