Relationships between nausea and vomiting, perceived stress, social support, pregnancy planning, and psychosocial adaptation in a sample of mothers: A questionnaire survey

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1185-1191

  Chou, Fan Hao ^a   Avant, Kay C ^b   Kuo, Shih Hsien ^c   Fetzer, Susan J ^d,e  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^e Elliot Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Maternal adaptation; Nausea; Pregnancy; Social support; Stress; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; MOTHER; NAUSEA; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TAIWAN; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY; VOMITING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTHERS; NAUSEA; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TAIWAN; VOMITING;

EID: 45949108619     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2007.08.004     Document Type: Article

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