Analysis on the influencing factors of anxiety and depression among pregnant women in Beijing:The mediating role of perceived social support
BAO Chengzhen, LIU Fengjie, ZHANG Wen, HAN Lili
Department of Maternal and Child Health Care, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital,Capital Medical University. Beijing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital,Beijing 100026,China
Abstract:Objective To explore influencing factors of anxiety and depression in pregnant women and their pathways, which can provide evidence for improving the level of anxiety and depression in pregnant women.Methods A random sampling method was used to investigate the general characteristics, perceived social support, anxiety and depression of pregnant women who were registered in Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Capital Medical University from April 2020 to November 2021.Results In 282 valid questionnaires, the percentage of pregnant women who were suffering from anxiety and depression were 9.2% and 9.9%, respectively, and the average score of perceived social support was (70.8±11.5). Negative life events(anxiety:r=0.48, P<0.05; Depression:r=0.51, P<0.05), and perceived social support(anxiety:r=-0.38, P<0.05; Depression:r=-0.39, P<0.05) were significantly correlated with anxiety and depression in pregnant women. For pregnant women, the mediating effects of perceived social support between negative life events and anxiety, depression accounted for 12.3% and 12.0% of the total effects, respectively.Conclusions Perceived social support played mediating roles between negative life events and anxiety, depression in pregnant women. In order to reduce the level of anxiety and depression in pregnant women, it was necessary to improve their social support and avoid them to suffer from negative life events.
鲍成臻, 刘凤洁, 张雯, 韩历丽. 北京市妊娠妇女焦虑与抑郁水平的影响因素分析:领悟社会支持的中介作用[J]. 中国生育健康杂志, 2024, 35(1): 14-17.
BAO Chengzhen, LIU Fengjie, ZHANG Wen, HAN Lili. Analysis on the influencing factors of anxiety and depression among pregnant women in Beijing:The mediating role of perceived social support. Chinese Journal of Reproductive Health, 2024, 35(1): 14-17.