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September 10, 2025Patient Preference and AdherenceOpen Access

Predictors of Stigma Among Women with Infertility: A Cross-Sectional Study in Shenzhen, China

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JLJuanhua LiXCX ChenCWChi-Zhi Wang

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Cross-sectional study reveals predictors of stigma and stress in women with infertility in China.

Key Points

  • Infertility stigma was found to be prevalent among women, with 26.9% experiencing moderate and 4.7% severe stigma.
  • Average stigma level was identified as mild, with notable effects of social concern and relationship issues on stigma scores.
  • Cross-sectional study involved 275 women undergoing assessments with the Infertility Stigma Scale and Fertility Problem Inventory.
  • Addressing infertility-related stress through psychosocial strategies may help to lower stigma perceptions in women.

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Li et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1dd9254b1d3bfb60fbdeahttps://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s541661
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