Journal article
Quality of prenatal care questionnaire: instrument development and testing
Abstract
BackgroundUtilization indices exist to measure quantity of prenatal care, but currently there is no published instrument to assess quality of prenatal care. The purpose of this study was to develop and test a new instrument, the Quality of Prenatal Care Questionnaire (QPCQ).MethodsData for this instrument development study were collected in five Canadian cities. Items for the QPCQ were generated through interviews with 40 pregnant women and 40 …
Authors
Heaman MI; Sword WA; Akhtar-Danesh N; Bradford A; Tough S; Janssen PA; Young DC; Kingston DA; Hutton EK; Helewa ME
Journal
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol. 14, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2014
DOI
10.1186/1471-2393-14-188
ISSN
1471-2393