| The feeling | Percentage |
| Loss of self-esteem | Family isolation (40%) Avoidance of questions relating to the care of their newborn (10%) |
| Fear | Separation from the newborn (100%) Baby’s future and possible sequels (90%) Death (70%) |
| Guilt | Previous conjugal problems (30%) Absence on the day of delivery (20%) Absence from daily medical check-ups (07%) |
| Failure | The pregnancy project (10%) Failure to assume the role of father (13%) |
| Distress | The cost of care (27%) Absence of family support (23%) Working conditions (10%) |
| Anger | The wife’s difficult working conditions (13%) Family behaviour (10%) Premature delivery despite good pregnancy surveillance (10%) |