Adaptation and validation of the Patient Expectations and Satisfaction with Prenatal Care instrument among Brazilian pregnant women Adaptación y validación del Patient Expectations and Satisfaction with Prenatal Care para embarazadas brasileñas Adaptação e validação do Patient Expectations and Satisfaction with Prenatal Care para gestantes brasileiras

OBJECTIVE: to adapt and validate the Patient Expectations and Satisfaction with Prenatal Care instrument for use in Brazil. It contains 41 items divided into two dimensions: expectations and satisfaction. The adapted version was submitted to analysis for stability, convergent construct validity, and...

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Published in:Revista latino-americana de enfermagem 2013-06, Vol.21 (3), p.704-710
Main Authors: Patrícia Santos Prudêncio, Fabiana Villela Mamede, Rosana Aparecida Spadoti Dantas, Luiz de Souza, Marli Villela Mamede
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Atención Prenatal
Cuidado Pré-Natal
Estudios de Validación
Estudos de Validação
Patient Satisfaction
Prenatal Care
Satisfacción del Paciente
Satisfação do Paciente
Validation Studies
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Summary:OBJECTIVE: to adapt and validate the Patient Expectations and Satisfaction with Prenatal Care instrument for use in Brazil. It contains 41 items divided into two dimensions: expectations and satisfaction. The adapted version was submitted to analysis for stability, convergent construct validity, and internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha) for distinct groups and dimensions. METHOD: 119 pregnant women receiving prenatal care were interviewed and 26 of these women answered the instrument twice (retest). Internal consistency was appropriate (Cronbach's alpha ≥ 0.70); test-retest presented strong correlation (r=0.82; p
ISSN:0104-1169
1518-8345