| dc.description.abstract | Background: infertility is a global health problem that affects millions of people of childbearing age worldwide. Infertile women will cause anxiety and psychological disorders which will hinder pregnancy. Aim: This study aimed to determine the description of anxiety levels in infertile women who are undergoing a pregnancy program based on age, BMI, duration of infertility, type of infertility and causes of infertility. Methods: This was a descriptive study with a cross sectional design used consecutive sampling technique. Samples were infertile women in Halim Fertility Center Clinic Medan with the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Data was collected used Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HRSA). Results: The result showed out of the 50 respondents, Based on respondents characteristics, the most severe anxiety mostly happened in respondents with age 36-40 years (36,4%), BMI normoweight (15,4%), the duration >8 years of infertility (28,6%), secondary infertility (13,3%), and ovulatory disorders (23,5%). Conclusion: Most infertile women who are undergoing a pregnancy program doesn’t have anxiety. Most severe anxiety mostly happened in Respondents with age 36-40 years, normoweight BMI, >8 years of infertility duration, secondary infertility, and ovulatory disorders. | en_US |
