Navigating miscarriage in Jordan: understanding emotional responses and coping strategies.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Miscarriages account for 20% of clinically confirmed pregnancies and up to 50% of all pregnancies and is considered one of the most heartbreaking events experienced by women. The current study aimed to explore participants' perceptions and practices and how they link with the negative emotions of miscarriage.

Methods

In this cross-sectional study a web-based questionnaire was used to gather data from 355 women living in Jordan who had experienced a previous miscarriage. The questionnaire consisted of four sections, including socio-demographic information, experience with miscarriage, emotions after the experience, and self-care practices. Participants were recruited through social media platforms from April to August 2022. Data were analyzed using SPSS, and descri

SUBMITTER: Taybeh E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10601352 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature