A Study On Anxiety And Depression Level Among High Risk Inpatient Pregnant Women In An Obstetric Ward

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  • Syed Zulkifli
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Pregnancy is perceived by many pregnant mothers as a period of happiness in anticipation of motherhood. Not all pregnant mothers experience cheerfulness as some may experience a high anxiety and depression level for unknown reasons. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of anxiety and depression among high risk pregnant women and the factors that contribute to their level of anxiety and depression. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted on 38 high risk mothers whose stay in Address for correspondence and reprint request: Raja Lexshimi Raja Gopal , Nursing Department, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Yaacob Latiff, Bandar Tun Razak, 56000, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur. Email: [email protected]. ukm.my

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تاریخ انتشار 2008