The effect of pregnancy health literacy on risk perception in pregnancy and pregnancy anxiety
This study has shown that health literacy can reduce risk perception while increasing pregnancy anxiety. This situation suggests that increasing knowledge should be considered together with anxiety management.
Authors
- Gülten Koç (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1094-5003)
- Abdurrahim Uyanık (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6033-1440)
- Mesut Ardıç (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6630-0669)
Institutions
- Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi (TR)
- Hacettepe University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2025-06-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07792-w
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.63