The validation and translation of Multidimensional Measure of Informed Choice in Greek

Midwifery

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 170-173

  Gourounti, Kleanthi ^a   Sandall, Jane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Greek; Informed choice; Multidimensional measure of informed choice; Prenatal screening; Translation; Validation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DOWN SYNDROME; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GREECE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MASS SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLICATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DOWN SYNDROME; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; GREECE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MASS SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSLATIONS; WEIGHTS AND MEASURES;

EID: 79953207411     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2009.04.006     Document Type: Article

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