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Pandemic increases the distress of pregnant women. The increase in
health-seeking behaviour in pregnant women reduces the distress of
pregnant women stemming from inadequate partner involvement. Some
pregnant women changed their mode of birth preferences due to the
pandemic. The risk of pregnancy distress increased 5.4 times in pregnant
women who changed their mode of birth preferences due to pandemic
compared to those who preferred vaginal birth before and during the
pandemic.