1M. Sc. Nursing, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecological Nursing, Manikaka Topawala Institute of Nursing, Charusat, Gujarat
2Assistant Professor and HOD, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecological Nursing, Manikaka Topawala Institute of Nursing, Charusat, Gujarat
The researcher aims to assess the pregnancy related stress among women with spontaneous pregnancy and in vitro fertilization pregnancy. It was observed that pregnancy related stress is higher in women with assisted reproductive technique due to infertility issues and inability of the mother to cope up with the infertility, outcome of reproductive technique and successful ratio of assisted reproductive technique that affects both maternal mental health and fetal outcome and further inquiry showed that there is a social stigma present is society about infertile women. So it was concluded that there is association between pregnancies related stress and pregnancy with assisted reproductive technique.
Pregnancy related stress, Spontaneous pregnancy, In vitro fertilization/embryo transfer
