Efforts to improve access and utilization of reproductive health services amongst this population also need to address other barriers, including the fear of child apprehension when help-seeking, particularly during pre- and post-natal periods.
Our strong findings on psychosocial and resource-related risk factors for inadequate prenatal care (e.g., family problems, partner abuse, fear of child apprehension, homelessness) argue for an "upstream" approach to reducing disparities in service use.
Anxiety disorder, any of several disorders that are characterized by a feeling of fear, dread, or apprehension that arises without a clear or appropriate cause.
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Anxiety has been defined as a feeling of fear, dread, or apprehension that arises without a clear or appropriate justification.
Fixed mindset refers to the fear of failure and apprehension towards intimidating tasks that results from repeatedly being praised for one's intelligence.
The other reason for fear of injection is apprehension of self-injection, which was common (40%) among insulin naïve patients [ 13, 27].
Anxiety is the presence of fear or apprehension that is out of proportion to the context of the life situation.
Briggs, awakening in the midst of loud shouts of fear and apprehension, came to the quick conclusion that he was suffocating and that we were all trying to "bring him out".
Many participants reported that their initial response to the news was one of fear and apprehension at the risk of harm.
These observations suggest that there may be an element of fear or apprehension about the types of information that could be delivered, although we do not have definitive information to support this hypothesis.
