First Trimester of Pregnancy: Impact of a History of Miscarriage on Women's Stress

First Trimester of Pregnancy: Impact of a History of Miscarriage on Women's Stress

Miscarriage is the spontaneous termination of pregnancy before 22 weeks of amenorrhea. The most frequent complication of pregnancy, it represents 10 to 25% of pregnancies and affects one in four women.

Miscarriage is considered by medical personnel to be common and trivial. however, for women, it is very often a traumatic event, a source of worry for futures pregnancies.

The aim of the study is to evaluate association between history of spontaneous termination of pregnancy and women's stress during the first trimester of pregnancy.

Inclusion Criteria:

• female
• pregnant (positive plasma HCG)
• in the first trimester of pregnancy
• aged 18 years old and more
• agreeing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

- less than 18 years old