[Validation of the Informed Choice instrument for Chilean women facing a mammography decision in primary care].

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To adapt and validate for the Chilean context the instrument Informed Choice (IC) to measure informed decision for mammography.

Location

Primary Health Care Center in southeast Santiago, Chile.

Design

Individual, transversal, analytical and psychometric adaptation and validation study.

Methods

We 1) translated and back-translated IC; 2) conducted a focus group for cultural/linguistic relevance; 3) reviewed content validity; 4) piloted the instrument; 5) applied IC for validation. Analysis was performed by using Cronbach alpha, correlation, Bartlett's test of sphericity, Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin measure and factor analysis.

Results

Three versions of the IC were developed, which included changes according to the views of users and experts. Validation w

SUBMITTER: Bravo P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7893429 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature