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. 2020 Jul 29;11:1848. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01848

TABLE 1.

Characteristics for men and women in groups according to detected fetal anomaly or normal ultrasound scan.

Fetal anomaly (n = 32)
No fetal anomaly (n = 83)
With and without fetal anomaly (n = 115)
Men vs. men Women vs. women

Men N (%) Women N (%) P-value Men N (%) Women N (%) P-value P-value P-value
Age
19–30 years 7 (22) 11 (34) 0.001 8 (10) 22 (27) <0.001 0.216 0.437
31–35 years 11 (34) 14 (44) 0.001 34 (41) 33 (40)
36–67 years 14 (44) 7 (22) 0.001 41 (49) 28 (34)
Education
≤Junior college 22 (31) 23 (37) 0.002 16 (19) 15 (18) 0.001 <0.001 0.002
>Junior college, <4 years 17 (53) 16 (50) 0.002 25 (31) 27 (33) 0.001 0.001 0.002
>Junior college, ≥4 years 7 (22) 5 (16) 0.002 29 (35) 40 (48) 0.001 0.001 0.002
Missing 8 (25) 11 (34) 0.002 38 (46) 1 (1) 0.001 0.001 0.002

Previous children
Men and women no previous children 10 (31) 51 (61) 0.020
Men previous children, women no previous children 1 (3) 3 (4) 0.020
Men no previous children, women previous children 3 (9) 2 (2) 0.020
Men and women previous children 18 (56) 27 (33) 0.020
Married or cohabitating; Not cohabitating 30 (94); 2 (6) 83 (100); 0 0.133
Gestational age at assessment
18 weeks 7 (22) 14 (17) 0.003
20 weeks 21 (66) 69 (83) 0.003
22 weeks 4 (13) 0 0.003
Time from suspicion of fetal anomaly to examination at the referral center
2 days 26 (81) n.a. n.a.
3–4 days 6 (19) n.a. n.a.
5 days 0 n.a. n.a.
Change in diagnosis/prognosis from T1 to T2
Improved 11 (34) n.a. n.a.
Stable 20 (63) n.a. n.a.
Worsening 1 (3) n.a. n.a.
Classification of severity
1; 2; 3; 4; 5 0 (0); 3 (9); 8 (25); 10 (31); 11 (34) n.a.