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Marital support during pregnancy.

M A Brown

    Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing : JOGNN
    |November 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Both expectant mothers and fathers reported similar satisfaction with partner support during pregnancy. However, the variety of support behaviors experienced differed significantly between genders.

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    Area of Science:

    • Reproductive Health
    • Psychology
    • Sociology

    Background:

    • Partner support is crucial during pregnancy.
    • Understanding gender differences in perceived support is important for maternal and paternal well-being.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To compare men's and women's experiences of partner support during pregnancy.
    • To identify specific support behaviors that impact satisfaction for expectant mothers and fathers.

    Main Methods:

    • A questionnaire, including the Support Behavior Inventory, was administered to 313 expectant couples.
    • Data were collected in the latter half of pregnancy.

    Main Results:

    • No significant difference was found in the average partner support satisfaction scores between men and women.

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  • A significant difference was observed in the variability of partner support scores reported by expectant mothers and fathers.
  • Specific support behaviors leading to the highest and lowest satisfaction were identified for both genders.
  • Conclusions:

    • Expectant parents have comparable overall satisfaction with partner support.
    • The range and nature of support received during pregnancy vary between mothers and fathers.
    • Further research can explore the implications of these differing support experiences.