Does Fear of Coronavirus Affect Cyberchondria in Pregnant Women?-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Does Fear of Coronavirus Affect Cyberchondria in Pregnant Women?

Published:2022-09-28 Issue: Volume: Page:
ISSN:2757-9905
Container-title:Fenerbahçe Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi
language:tr
Short-container-title:FBU-JOHS

Author:

DEMİR GÖKMEN Burcu¹^ORCID,GÖKMEN Volkan²^ORCID,SARIBOĞA Yılmaz³

Affiliation:

1. AĞRI İBRAHİM ÇEÇEN ÜNİVERSİTESİ, SAĞLIK YÜKSEKOKULU

2. AĞRI İBRAHİM ÇEÇEN ÜNİVERSİTESİ

3. SBÜ Van Education and Research Hospital, Van TURKEY

Abstract

This study aimed to determine the relationship between fear of COVID-19 and cyberchondria in pregnant women (n=197). This study was conducted between April-May 2021. Research data were collected using the Fear of COVID-19 Scale and the Cyberchondria Severity Scale. It was determined that there was a significant difference between the income status of the pregnant women and the fear of Covid-19 and between the state of being allergic and cyberchondria (p < 0.05). A positive and significant correlation was found between the total Fear of COVID-19 Scale score of the pregnant women, their total Cyberchondria Severity Scale score and the compulsion, distress, and excessiveness subscale scores (p

Publisher

Fenerbahce University

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