Validity and reliability of postpartum morbidity questionnaires in Benin
| Autor: | Veronique Filippi, Lydie Kanhonou, Ann L. Montgomery, Sourou Goufodji, Simon M Collin, Eusèbe Alihonou |
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| Rok vydání: | 2011 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Psychometrics Epidemiology media_common.quotation_subject Validity Urinary incontinence Urination Sensitivity and Specificity Menstruation Interviews as Topic Young Adult Hemorrhoids Weight loss Surveys and Questionnaires medicine Benin Humans Prospective Studies Maternal Welfare media_common business.industry Public health Postpartum Period Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Obstetrics and Gynecology Reproducibility of Results medicine.disease Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Physical therapy Quality of Life Female medicine.symptom Morbidity business Follow-Up Studies |
| Zdroj: | Maternal and child health journal. 16(8) |
| ISSN: | 1573-6628 |
| Popis: | We describe the validity and reliability of midwife-administered postpartum questionnaires in home and clinic settings. Women identified prospectively before or following hospital delivery (n = 476), September 2004–January 2005, were re-contacted at 6 months postpartum for home interview and medical examination. Reliability was measured by comparing women’s responses to the same questions at home and in clinic interviews. Validity was measured by comparing questionnaire responses with results of medical examination. Reliability of responses to questions comparing home and clinic interview was very good (κ > 0.6) for resumption of menstruation and occurrence of hemorrhoids, moderate (0.4 |
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