Table 2 Factor loading values of the items in each subscale of the TPDS-P

1

I am enjoying my pregnancy

.024

.781

2

My partner and I are enjoying the pregnancy together

.029

.849

3

I worry about my pregnancy

.768

-.014

4

The pregnancy has brought my partner and me closer together

-.036

.823

5

I worry about the delivery

.823

-.025

6

I worry about the health of my baby

.781

.029

7

I worry about my job once the baby is born

.122

.062

8

I feel supported by my partner

.111

.783

9

I worry about our financial status after childbirth

.375

.124

10

I am afraid I will lose self-control during delivery

.758

-.190

11

I often worry about choices concerning the delivery

.738

-.216

12

The delivery is troubling me

.672

.187

13

I get very tense hearing stories about deliveries

.788

-.103

14

I am concerned that the physical discomforts of pregnancy might persist after childbirth

.714

.068

15

I can really share my feelings with my partner

.024

.762

16

I worry about gaining too much weight

.321

.147