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Role of Psychosocial Factors and Health Literacy in Pregnant Women’s Intention to Use a Decision Aid for Down Syndrome Screening: A Theory-Based Web Survey
The Quebec Population Health Research Network|Université Laval|The Quebec Population Health Research Network|Université Laval|The Quebec Population Health Research Network|Université Laval|The Quebec Population Health Research Network|Université Laval|The Quebec Population Health Research Network|Université Laval|The Quebec Population Health Research Network|Université Laval|University of Ottawa|The Quebec Population Health Research Network|Université Laval|Université Laval|The Quebec Population Health Research Network|Université Laval|The Quebec Population Health Research Network|Université Laval|Tula University
background deciding undergoing prenatal screening difficult entails risks potential loss regrets challenges personal valuesshared decision making decision aids das help pregnant women give informed valuesbased consent refusal prenatal screening little known factors influencing use das objectivethe objective study identify influence psychosocial factors pregnant womens intention use da prenatal screening syndrome dswe also added health literacy variables explore influence pregnant womens intention methodswe conducted survey pregnant women province quebec canada using web paneleligibility criteria included age 18 years 16 weeks pregnant lowrisk pregnancy decided prenatal screening current pregnancywe collected data based extended version theory planned behavior assessing 7 psychosocial constructs intention attitude anticipated regret subjective norm descriptive norm moral norm perceived control 3 related sets beliefs behavioral normative control beliefs 4 health literacy variables sociodemographicseligible women watched video depicting behavior interest completing webbased questionnairewe performed descriptive bivariate ordinal logistic regression analysesresults 383 eligible pregnant women agreed participate 350 pregnant women completed webbased questionnaire 346 retained analysis completion rate 350383 914 mean age 301 sd 43 yearsin order importance factors influencing intention use da prenatal screening ds attitude odds ratio 916 moral norm 797 descriptive norm 283 95 ci 163492and anticipated regret 243specific attitudinal beliefs significantly related intention using da would reassure 255 95 ci 173401facilitate reflections spouse 155 95 ci 105229and let know