Journal article
Quality of prenatal care questionnaire: psychometric testing in an Australia population
Abstract
BackgroundThe quality of antenatal care is recognized as critical to the effectiveness of care in optimizing maternal and child health outcomes. However, research has been hindered by the lack of a theoretically-grounded and psychometrically sound instrument to assess the quality of antenatal care. In response to this need, the 46-item Quality of Prenatal Care Questionnaire (QPCQ) was developed and tested in a Canadian context. The objective of …
Authors
Sword W; Heaman M; Biro MA; Homer C; Yelland J; Akhtar-Danesh N; Bradford-Janke A
Journal
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol. 15, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2015
DOI
10.1186/s12884-015-0644-7
ISSN
1471-2393