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Abstract Objective: To explore the status of psychological status, social support and life quality of female infertility, in order to improve mental health for female infertility. Methods: Of 75 cases of infertile women and 75 women without infertility were recruited in Gynaecology and Obstetrics Department of Xinhua Hospital of Hubei Province from January 2013 to September 2014. The Self-Rating Anxiety Scale, Self-Rating Depression Scale, Self-Efficacy Scale, Social Support Research Scale and so on were used to evaluate the psychological status, social support and life quality. Results: Scores of anxiety, depression and feeling of shame in the infertility group were much higher than those of the control group (P<0.01), but the self-respect score was much lower than that of the control group (P<0.01). Scores of the objective support, subjective support and utilization of support in the infertility group were much lower than those of the control group (P<0.01). Scores of the physical role function, emotional role function, metal function, vigor, social function and work and study in the infertility group were much lower than those of the control group (P<0.01). Conclusion: Infertile women suffer severe anxiety, depression, feeling of shame and low feeling of self-respect, less social support and lower life quality. So we should take more emphasis on metal intervention in the treatment of infertile women.
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