User Experience of a Computer-Based Decision Aid for Prenatal Trisomy Screening: Mixed Methods Explanatory Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Mobile health tools can support shared decision-making. We developed a computer-based decision aid (DA) to help pregnant women and their partners make informed, value-congruent decisions regarding prenatal screening for trisomy.

Objective

This study aims to assess the usability and usefulness of computer-based DA among pregnant women, clinicians, and policy makers.

Methods

For this mixed methods sequential explanatory study, we planned to recruit a convenience sample of 45 pregnant women, 45 clinicians from 3 clinical sites, and 15 policy makers. Eligible women were aged >18 years and >16 weeks pregnant or had recently given birth. Eligible clinicians and policy makers were involved in prenatal care. We asked the participants to navigate a computer-based DA

SUBMITTER: Agbadje TT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9490528 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature