Titre : | Validity of self-reported pregnancy delivery weight : An analysis of the 1988 national maternal and infant health survey. (1999) |
Auteurs : | L.A. SCHIEVE ; S. CARMICHAEL ; M.E. COGSWELL ; C. FERRE ; G.S. PERRY ; D. ROSENBERG ; K.S. SCANLON ; Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Atlanta. GA. USA ; Epidemic Intelligence Service. Epidemiology Program Office. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Atlanta. GA. USA ; Nmihs Collaborative Working Group. INC |
Type de document : | Article |
Dans : | American journal of epidemiology (vol. 150, n° 9, 1999) |
Pagination : | 947-956 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Mots-clés : | Poids corporel ; Grossesse ; Autoquestionnaire ; Autoévaluation ; Accouchement ; Epidémiologie ; Validité ; Evaluation ; Homme ; Femme ; Questionnaire ; Méthodologie |
Résumé : | [BDSP. Notice produite par INIST d0bBqR0x. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. This study examined the validity of self-reported delivery weight among 3,518 respondents to the 1988 National Maternal and Infant Health Survey. Self-reported delivery weight was ascertained from a mail survey administered during the postpartum period. Measured delivery weight was obtained by abstraction of medical records from the hospital of delivery. On average, a woman's reported delivery weight was 2.82 pounds (1 pound=0.45 kg) less than her measured delivery weight (p |