Abortion and miscarriage: an understanding

Authors

  • Deepika
  • Pradeep Kumar Consultant,  Psychiatric Social Work, State Institute of Mental Health, Pt BD Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/DOI:%2010.25215/0901.046

Keywords:

Abortion, Miscarriage, Fetal, Mental Health, Depression

Abstract

Abortion is the removal or extraction from its mother of an incipient organism or embryo weighing 500gm or less when it isn’t fit for autonomous survival (1). A fetus removal that occurs without intercession is called as a miscarriage. The aim of the study was to explore the fact about miscarriage and abortion. Literature was searched on both electronic data base such as pubmade and manually. Ultrasonography is useful in the determination of unconstrained fetus removal, however other testing might be required if an ectopic pregnancy can’t be precluded. Ladies are at expanded danger for huge misery and uneasiness for as long as one year after spontaneous abortion. Counselling as well as behavioural intention to address in regarding feeling of guilt, the sorrow cycle, and how to adapt to loved ones should be given. The findings of the study emphasized that during the intervention in these crisis women’s, apart from medical and surgical intervention, doctors and professional should also focus on behavioural intervention.

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Published

2022-11-05

How to Cite

Deepika, & Pradeep Kumar. (2022). Abortion and miscarriage: an understanding. International Journal of Indian Psychȯlogy, 9(1). https://doi.org/DOI: 10.25215/0901.046