Validation of Brazilian Portuguese version of quality of life questionnaire for women with endometriosis (Endometriosis Health Profile Questionnaire - EHP-30);Validação de versão para o português de questionário sobre qualidade de vida para mulher com endometriose (Endometriosis Health Profile Questionnaire - EHP-30)

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetricia

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 384-392

  Mengarda, Cláudia Vieira ^a,e   Passos, Eduardo Pandolfi ^b   Picon, Patrícia ^c   Costa, Andry Fiterman ^b   Picon, Paulo Dornelles ^b,d  

^a Instituto de Pesquisas Biológicas   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PASSO FUNDO   (Brazil)

^e HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Quality of life; Questionnaires; Validation studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; BRAZIL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54949127916     PISSN: 01007203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-72032008000800003     Document Type: Article

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