The role of the Coronavirus pandemic on childbearing intentions in Iranian women based on path analysis: A cross-sectional study.
Mojdeh BanaeiNourossadat KarimanHamid Sharif NiaTahereh Mokhtarian-GilaniPublished in: International journal of reproductive biomedicine (2023)
The results showed that COVID-19-induced anxiety can affect the relationship between the components of the theory of planned behavior model and childbearing intentions. Therefore, it is suggested that by designing appropriate interventions through anxiety-reducing and relaxation techniques, a fundamental step can be taken in increasing childbearing desires.