TABLE 3.
TRIG-F (total)* | Early grief (TRIG1) | Long term grief (TRIG2) | Perceived aptitude of coping (TRIG3) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 76 (21) | 21 (8) | 39 (10) | 16 (6) |
Perinatal group | 69 (20)a | 19 (7)c | 35 (11)d | 15 (5)g |
Mothers | 75 (16)b | 20 (6) | 39 (8)e | 15 (4) |
Fathers | 62 (23)b | 17 (9) | 31 (12)e,f | 14 (6) |
Postperinatal group | 83 (22)a | 22 (8)c | 43 (8)d | 18 (6)g |
Mothers | 85 (18) | 23 (8) | 44 (6) | 18 (6) |
Fathers | 79 (23) | 21 (8) | 40 (10)f | 18 (7) |
Values are mean (SD);
P=0.007 TRIG-F between both groups;
P=0.03 mothers versus fathers in the perinatal group;
P=0.04 TRIG1 between both groups;
P=0.004 TRIG2 between both groups;
P=0.02 TRIG2 between mothers and fathers in the perinatal group;
P=0.04 fathers in the perinatal group versus fathers in the postneonatal group;
P=0.02 TRIG3 between both groups