Anxiety, depression, somatization and psychological distress before and 2-6 years after a late termination of pregnancy due to fetal anomalies

• Main Authors: Lisa Irmscher (Author), Romy Marx (Author), Maike Linke (Author), Anja Zimmermann (Author), Stephanie Drössler (Author), Hendrik Berth (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background For many women, a late termination of pregnancy (TOP) can be an enormous psychological burden. Few studies have investigated the long-term psychological impact of late TOP. Methods N = 90 women answered a questionnaire containing questions about anxiety, depression and somatizati...