EFFECTIVENESS OF PROGRESSIVE MUSCLE RELAXATION ON STRESS AMONG WOMEN WITH INFERTILITY IN SELECTED INFERTILITY CENTRE OF UJJAIN, MADHYA PRADESH
Abstract
Background of the study:
The WHO (1988) has defined sub fertility as the inability to achieve a pregnancy after one year of unprotected intercourse; the term infertile should not be used until it is proved that pregnancy is impossible. In approximately 1/3 of cases, male factors are responsible, in another third female factor; in the remainder, a combination of factors is involved. The couples are evidently anxious about their apparent infertility but must be encouraged to talk about whether they really want children and if they are both equally committed to their goal. The birth of the first test tube baby; in July 1978 open up new possibilities not only in the all aviation of infertility but also for scientific development.
Motherhood is a great honor and it is a great gift of god. Pregnancy is the most beautiful word to a women signalling the triumph of life. Infertility is defined as a failure to conceive within one or more years of regular unprotected intercourse. Aim: The aim of the study to assess the effectiveness of progressive muscle relaxation on stress among women with infertility in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
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