Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета (Nov 2016)

FEATURES OF QUALITY OF LIFE INTERRELATED WITH INDICATORS OF PSYCHOEMOTIONAL STATE OF WOMEN IN THE PERIOD OF EVERY TRIMESTRE OF PREGNANCY

  • L. A. Agarkova,
  • I. Yu. Buharina,
  • A. L. Ulianich,
  • E. M. Bershkova,
  • I. V. Tolmachev

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21603/2078-8975-2016-4-108-119
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 4
pp. 108 – 119

Abstract

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In the article the actuality of study of quality of life is described as an integrative factor which influences the psychoemotional state of women in the period of pregnancy. According to the study methodology, the content of quality of life is disclosed in the indicators of physical and psychological components of health. By means of method of descriptive statistics and analysis of reliable differences general content is presented and specific features of quality of life in women in the period of the first, second and third trimesters of pregnancy are disclosed. It is found that from the first trimester to the third one the content of components of quality of life is characterized by increase of limitations in performing the physical load, improvement of general emotional state and increase of vital force and energy. Features of psychoemotional state of women in the period of the first, second and third trimesters of pregnancy are disclosed and described. It is revealed that the state of most women in every trimester of the pregnancy is characterized as a favourable one, however, in the first and last trimester for women a heightened anxiousness, lack of selfconfidence, rigidity, inability to satisfy their own needs are more typical than in the period of the second trimester of pregnancy. On the ground of results of the conducted correlational analysis the interrelationship of indicators of quality of life with indicators of psychoemotional state of pregnant women is shown and described, conditions of physical and psychological well-being in every trimester of pregnancy are identified. It was revealed that in the period of the first and second trimesters of pregnancy the conditions of physical and psychological well-being are as follows: readiness of women to respond flexibly in the new life situation, resistance towards failures, self-confidence and optimal level of anxiousness; in the period of the third trimester of pregnancy: feeling of well-being, positive mood, activity, resistance towards failures and self-confidence.

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