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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2017.15.10.537

Self-Esteem, Body Image and Factors Influencing on Depression of Infertile Women  

Hwang, Ran Hee (Dept. of Nursing, Kwangju Women's University)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.15, no.10, 2017 , pp. 537-549 More about this Journal
Abstract
This purpose of this study was to investigate self-esteem, body image and depression in infertile women and to identify factors influencing depression. There were statistically significant difference in self-esteem on variables such as age, education, occupation, pressure of treatment cost. There were statistically significant difference in body image on variables such as period of marriage, education, pressure of treatment cost. There were statistically significant difference in depression on variables such as age, education, family structure, pressure of treatment cost. Self-esteem was positively correlated with body image(r=.688, p=.000). Depression was negatively correlated with self-esteem(r=-.710, p=.000) and body image(r=-.526, p=.000). Factors influencing depression were self-esteem(b=-0.66, p=.000), Living with parents-in-law(b=-7.92, p=.001), and age over 40 years(b=-1.72, p=.033), which explained 63.5%.
Keywords
Infertility; Women; Self-Esteem; Body Image; Depression;
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