Table 6 Coping style of pregnant women with and without psychological distress

Self-control

 With PD

1.49 ± 0.4

0.001*

 Without PD

1.07 ± 0.6

Responsibility

 With PD

1.76 ± 0.8

0.018*

 Without PD

1.28 ± 0.5

Escape-avoidance

 With PD

1.33 ± 0.5

0.001*

 Without PD

0.74 ± 0.5

Confrontational

 With PD

1.50 ± 0.6

0.004*

 Without PD

1.23 ± 0.5