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Relationship between stress and self-esteem of pregnant women during prenatal care
Relação entre o estresse e a autoestima de gestantes durante o pré-natal
Fecha
2020-04-27Registro en:
Medicina (Brazil), v. 53, n. 1, p. 27-34, 2020.
2176-7262
0076-6046
10.11606/ISSN.2176-7262.V53I1P27-34
2-s2.0-85086040742
Autor
Universidade Federal do Maranhão (UFMA)
Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto (EERP)
UFMA
Faculdade Maurício de Nassau (UNINASSAU)
Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
Institución
Resumen
Objective: Analyzing the components of the psychosocial profile of pregnant women during prenatal care. Methods: a quantitative and analytical study performed with 160 pregnant women between the ages of 14 and 47 assisted at a reference hospital in Maranhão, in 2017. Results: the majority of pregnant women were between 19 and 35 years of age (48.75%); attended to 0-5 prenatal appointments (40.65%), and were nulliparous (43.13%). The linear regression analysis evidenced the influence of stress due to financial and family-related problems; the items that most explained the construct of self-esteem were feeling that they are not a failure and feeling satisfied with themselves; Pearson's correlation of stress and self-esteem was negative and had a significantly strong influence. Conclusion: the stress among the psychosocial factors is the one that most influences prenatal changes probably in self-esteem because when related to stress it showed a negative relation.