Table 1. Items to Extract “Specified Expectant Mothers” in the Screening Sheets Used in Eight Institutes in Japan.

From: Appropriate Support for “Specified Expectant Mothers”

Area where the institute is located
Associated factors for “specified expectant mothers” Japan North-Tokyo South-Tokyo Osaka Fukuoka Oita Okinawa
Mental disorders
Physical diseases
Sensitivity
Extreme thinking
Difficulty in communication
Aggressive personality
History of abuse
History of being abused
Anxiety
Anorexia
Insomnia
Prolific
Younger age
Older age
Single
Desire for career advancement
No consultation/late first visit
Poverty
Lack of support
Family requiring nursing care/medical treatment
Unhoped pregnancy
No notification
Multiple (twin) pregnancy
Fetal anomaly
In vitro fertilization
Screening of bonding
Screening for depression
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