Research Article

Expectations and Participatory Performance of Husbands in Improvement of Anxiety Disorders in Pregnant Women: A Qualitative Study

Table 1

Characteristics of the participants.

AgeYear
 Female21–42 (31)
 Male27–43 (35)

EducationUnder diplomaAbove diploma
 Female1713
 Male610

Living placeUrbanRural
 Female1020
 Male115

Job
 FemaleHouse wife (19)Employee (11)

GravidG1 : 8 ≥G3 : 12 ≥G3:12
Gestational age at the time of the interview≤20 weeks : 10>20 weeks : 20

High risk pregnancyYes: 4
No: 26

Type of anxiety disorderPanic: 5
Adjustment: 10
PTSD: 4
GAD: 8
Phobia: 3

PTSD: posttraumatic stress disorder; GAD: generalized anxiety disorder.