Search for dissertations about: "MENTAL HEALTH IN INFERTILITY"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words MENTAL HEALTH IN INFERTILITY.
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1. The influence of infertility and in vitro fertilization treatment on postpartum and long-term mental health in women
Abstract : Introduction: It is estimated that about 10-15% of couples suffer from infertility, i.e. the inability to achieve a clinical pregnancy after at least one year of regular, unprotected intercourse and that between 2-5% of births are a result of in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. READ MORE
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2. Mood Disorders, Personality and Grief in Women and Men undergoing in vitro Fertilization Treatment
Abstract : Psychological problems are common in infertile women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. The aim of this thesis was to determine the prevalence of psychiatric disorders, such as mood and anxiety disorders, and related risk factors and personality traits in women and men undergoing IVF. READ MORE
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3. Lifestyle and Reproductive Health among Women prior to Conception
Abstract : Health and lifestyle is of great importance when women intend to become pregnant, as well as during pregnancy. It is crucial that people seeking for infertility are aware of which lifestyle changes they can undertake to enhance the likelihood of treatment success. READ MORE
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4. Psychological and social aspects of tubal infertility : a longitudinal study of infertile women and their men
Abstract : All thirty women who were to undergo microsurgical treatment for tubal infertility in 1981 and their men were investigated. Over a period of 2 years four interviews were performed with the women and two with their men. A questionnaire, semistructured interviews, symptom checklist and the Eysenck Personality Inventory were used. READ MORE
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5. Life course determinants of women’s health : from reproductive age to menopause
Abstract : Over the past four decades, growing evidence has indicated that characteristics such as birth weight and length of gestation are not only key indicators for infant’s health, but also predictors of adult health and disease risk. These findings lend support to the developmental origins of health and disease theory. READ MORE