Development and Validation of a Questionnaire for Measuring Maternal, Nutritional, and Infant-Related Attitudes and Behaviours of Iranian Mothers in the Postpartum Period

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GHARLIPOUR ZABIHOLLAH; Toosi Howra; ESKANDARI NARGES; MOHAMMADBEIGI ABOLFAZL

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Journal: Qom University of Medical Sciences Journal Year:2023 | Volume:16 | Issue:11 Page(s): 902-913

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Development and Validation of a Questionnaire for Measuring Maternal, Nutritional, and Infant-Related Attitudes and Behaviours of Iranian Mothers in the Postpartum Period

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GHARLIPOUR ZABIHOLLAH | Toosi Howra | ESKANDARI NARGES | MOHAMMADBEIGI ABOLFAZL | Issue Writer Certificate

Keywords

Social validity

Research

Reliability

Psychometrics

Postpartum Period

Attitude

Behavior

Abstract

Background and Objectives According to the World Health Organization (WHO) report, 8 million maternal deaths occur in the perinatal period every year, 98% of which are seen in developing countries. In Iran, the prevalence of stillbirth is 9. 19 per 1000 live births. It is possible to improve the health Behaviors of mothers by education, increasing knowledge and modifying Attitudes. The present study aims to develop and determine the psychometric characteristics of a questionnaire for measuring the healthrelated Attitudes and Behaviors of Iranian mothers in the Postpartum Period. Methods This is a study with exploratory sequential design which was conducted using both qualitative and quantitative methods on 200 pregnant mothers referred to health centers in Qom, Iran. In the qualitative phase, the items were formulated based on the literature. Psychometric study of the questionnaire were done using face validity, content validity (using two indicators of CVR and CVI), factor structure (using exploratory factor analysis) and Reliability (internal consistency and test-retest Reliability). Results In the validity assessment stage, 5 items were removed from 61 items based on the opinions of 10 experts. After assessing content validity and Reliability, 56 questions were confirmed. The Cronbach’, s alpha for the whole questionnaire was obtained 0. 84 and the Pearson correlation coefficient was reported 0. 86. Conclusion The designed tool with 56 items and 6 subscales has acceptable validity, Reliability and factor structure for measuring Iranian mothers’,health-related, nutritional, and infant-related Attitudes and Behaviors in the Postpartum Period.

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GHARLIPOUR, ZABIHOLLAH, Toosi, Howra, ESKANDARI, NARGES, & MOHAMMADBEIGI, ABOLFAZL. (2023). Development and Validation of a Questionnaire for Measuring Maternal, Nutritional, and Infant-Related Attitudes and Behaviours of Iranian Mothers in the Postpartum Period. QOM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES JOURNAL, 16(11 ), 902-913. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/1089681/en

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GHARLIPOUR ZABIHOLLAH, Toosi Howra, ESKANDARI NARGES, MOHAMMADBEIGI ABOLFAZL. Development and Validation of a Questionnaire for Measuring Maternal, Nutritional, and Infant-Related Attitudes and Behaviours of Iranian Mothers in the Postpartum Period. QOM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES JOURNAL[Internet]. 2023;16(11 ):902-913. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/1089681/en

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ZABIHOLLAH GHARLIPOUR, Howra Toosi, NARGES ESKANDARI, and ABOLFAZL MOHAMMADBEIGI, “Development and Validation of a Questionnaire for Measuring Maternal, Nutritional, and Infant-Related Attitudes and Behaviours of Iranian Mothers in the Postpartum Period,” QOM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES JOURNAL, vol. 16, no. 11 , pp. 902–913, 2023, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/1089681/en

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