Table 3 Factors related to child-rearing anxiety and stress state
Factors related to child-rearing anxiety and stress state | Preterm/lLBW delivery (n = 31) | Term AFD delivery (n = 286) | p value | Term AFD delivery | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Primipara (n = 140) | Multipara (n = 146) | |||||
Factors related to child-rearing anxiety (JCFRI) | ||||||
  Child-rearing anxiety | 20.0 [13–37] | 20.0 [11–42] | 0.410 | 19.5 [11–42] | 20.0 [11–38] | 0.402 |
  Feeling of child-rearing difficulty | 18.5 [11–27] | 17.0 [8–28] | 0.018 | 16.5 [8–28] | 17.0 [8–28] | 0.321 |
  Difficult baby | 13.5 [8–35] | 12.0 [8–28] | 0.048 | 12.0 [8–28] | 11.0 [8–24] | 0.001 |
  Family function | 42.0 [26–78] | 37.0 [25–80] | 0.095 | 34.5 [25–78] | 38.0 [25–80] | 0.023 |
Stress | ||||||
  During pregnancy | 5.0 [0–10] | 5.3 [0–10] | 0.738 | 5.0 [0–10] | 6.0 [0–10] | 0.120 |
  During hospitalization | 3.0 [0–9] | 3.0 [0–10] | 0.510 | 4.0 [0–10] | 3.0 [0–10] | 0.010 |
  2–3 days after discharge | 5.0 [0–10] | 5.0 [0–10] | 0.198 | 5.3 [0–10] | 4.0 [0–10] | 0.025 |
  Until 1-month checkup | 4.0 [0–10] | 5.0 [0–10] | 0.214 | 6.0 [0–10] | 5.0 [0–10] | 0.022 |
  At present | 4.0 [0–9] | 4.0 [0–10] | 0.533 | 3.0 [0–10] | 4.0 [0–10] | 0.448 |