The Effect of Being Planned Pregnancy and Number of Pregnancies on Social Appearance Anxiety Level of Pregnant Women
Yıl: 2021 Cilt: 3 Sayı: 2 Sayfa Aralığı: 106 - 111 Metin Dili: İngilizce DOI: 10.37990/medr.866115 İndeks Tarihi: 27-09-2022
The Effect of Being Planned Pregnancy and Number of Pregnancies on Social Appearance Anxiety Level of Pregnant Women
Öz: Aim: In this study, it was aimed to examine the effect of being planned pregnancy and number of pregnancies on the social appearance anxiety level of pregnant women.Material and Method: Cross-sectional nature of the sample of the research conducted in a public hospital in eastern Turkey has created 426 pregnant women who were admitted for routine examination. The data were collected using “Personal Information Form” and “Social Appearance Anxiety Scale (SAAS)”. In statistical evaluation; In addition to descriptive statistics (number, percentage, mean, standard deviation, min-max), Cronbach’s alpha, pearson correlation, chi-square and independent groups t test were used.Results: In this study, it was determined that social appearance anxiety during pregnancy was not affected by the number of pregnancies, but women who had an unplanned pregnancy had a higher level of social appearance anxiety compared to women who had a planned pregnancy (p=0.008). In addition, it was found that primary school graduates had a significantly higher level of social appearance anxiety than high school and university graduates (p=0.009). It was observed that as the age and gestational week of the pregnant increased, their social appearance anxiety levels decreased significantly (p=0.002; p=0.039, respectively). It was determined that pregnant women whose income was less than their expenses had a higher level of social appearance anxiety compared to pregnant women with a traditional family structure compared to those with a nuclear family structure (p= 0.036; p=0.008, respectively).Conclusion: In this study, social appearance anxiety in pregnant women was not affected by the number of pregnancies. However, social appearance anxiety was experienced more in unplanned pregnancies and social appearance anxiety during pregnancy was affected by age, educational status, economic status, family structure and gestational week.
Anahtar Kelime: Gebeliğin Planlı Olma Durumu Ve Gebelik Sayısının Gebelerdeki Sosyal Görünüş Kaygı Düzeyine Etkisi
Öz: Amaç: Bu araştırmada, gebeliğin planlı olma durumu ve gebelik sayısının gebelerdeki sosyal görünüş kaygı düzeyine etkisini incelemek amaçlanmıştır. Materyal ve Metot: Kesitsel nitelikte yapılan araştırmanın örneklemini Türkiye’nin doğusundaki bir kamu hastanesine rutin muayene için müracaat eden 426 gebe oluşturmuştur. Veriler, “Kişisel Tanıtım Formu” ve “Sosyal Görünüş Kaygısı Ölçeği (SGKÖ)” ile toplanmıştır. İstatistiksel değerlendirmede; tanımlayıcı istatistiklerin (sayı, yüzde, ortalama, standart sapma, min-max) yanı sıra, Cronbach’s alfa, pearson korelasyon, ki-kare ve bağımsız gruplarda t testi kullanılmıştır. Bulgular: Bu araştırmada gebelikteki sosyal görünüş kaygısının gebelik sayısından etkilenmediği ancak plansız gebelik yaşayan kadınların planlı gebelik yaşayan kadınlara oranla daha yüksek sosyal görünüş kaygı düzeyine sahip olduğu belirlendi (p=0.008). Ayrıca ilkokul mezunu gebelerin lise ve üniversite mezunu gebelerden anlamlı düzeyde daha yüksek sosyal görünüş kaygı düzeyine sahip olduğu saptandı (p=0.009). Gebelerin yaşları ve gebelik haftası arttıkça sosyal görünüş kaygı düzeylerininde anlamlı düzeyde azaldığı görüldü (sırasıyla p=0.002; p=0.039). Geliri giderden az olan gebelerin geliri giderinden fazla olan gebelere oranla ve geleneksel aile yapısına sahip olan gebelerin çekirdek aile yapısına sahip olanlara oranla daha yüksek sosyal görünüş kaygı düzeyine sahip olduğu belirlendi (sırasıyla p= 0.036; p=0.008). Sonuç: Bu araştırmada gebelerdeki sosyal görünüş kaygısı gebelik sayısından etkilenmemiştir. Fakat plansız gebeliklerde daha fazla sosyal görünüş kaygısı yaşanmış ve gebelikte sosyal görünüş kaygısı yaş, eğitim durumu, ekonomik durum, aile yapısı ve gebelik haftasından etkilenmiştir.
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