Transcript QUALIN Questionnaire

Yerevan State Medical University
Elaboration of Armenian version of
QUALIN questionnaire
for the estimation of a quality of life of
younger children
Faculty of Public Health,Master of public health
Dunamalyan Razmik
Email:[email protected]
Post modernism
The main criterias of Qol are given by WHO:
They are:
1. Physical
2. Psychological.
3. Level of independence.
4. Social life
5. Enviroment
6. Menthal condition
The problem of QOL cordinates MAPI research
institute.
STUDY OBJECTIVE
Our research aim is give hygenic estimation
QOL of children aged 3 mounts to a year.
STUDY METHODS
The object of our research were 50 children which
completed in the Heratsi and Muratsan
university polyclinics.
QUALIN
The basic and effective method to study Qol is
QUALIN questionnare.
The questionare was assisite in 3 stages
The first stage is direct translation
The second stage isreverse translation.
The third stage is testing on patients
QUALIN
QUALIN questionnaire consists of 3 parts
Behavior and communication
The ability to stay alone and social life
Neuropsychical development and physical health.
QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN UP TO ONE YEAR
In studied population boys were 48% (n = 24), and
the girls `52% (n = 26).
The majority of children (82.5%) were born in the
first, 15.8% in the second, and 1.7% the third
pregnancy.
95.7% of the cases the pregnancy was normal 4.3%
of children were born from complicated
pregnanancy.
QUALITY
The structure of parents social status
Demographic analysis revealed that the majority of
the parents was a proffesional worker.
64% of cases, mother and father had higher
education.
RESULTS
Family's social status analysis shows that 64.0% of
families have one child, 24% have two, and only
12% have three children.
Average families were 60%, and large (6 or more
members) were 20%.
96% of cases studied families (by type), were whole
family.
The majority of children (83, 2%) have normal
neuropsichological development.
Children health groups
2/3 of children have first health group.
3.8
29.3
66.9
We studied Qol of children which had special
perinatal condition,anemia and rickets.
4.1
3.9
3.9
3.7
4
3.7
3.5
3.2
4.5
4.3
4.1
3.9
3
3
2.9
2.6
4.5
4.5
4.2
4
“Behavior and communication parameter
dependenced from the following factors.
1. Physical development ( R = +0,5, p = 0,01, Rxy =
+0,4, p = 0,01)
2. Health groups (Rxy = - 0,8, p = 0,02)
3. Social climate (Rxy = +0,5, p = 0,01)
4. Family members (Rxy = +0,5, p = 0,01)
5. Children from poor families (Rxy = +0,2, p = 0,01):
6. Breast-feeding duration strong, direct correlation
(Rxy = +0,75, p = 0,01):
7. Delivery sequence number of medium intensity, is
directly proportional (Rxy = +0,6, p = 0,01):
xy
“ Ability to stay alone parameter affected by
the following factors
1. Body weight (Rxy = 0,3, p = 0,05),
2. Neuropshyological development (Rxy = -0,8, p =
0,01),
3. Health group, (Rxy = -0,8, p = 0,01):
Quality of life parameter influenced by the
family environment
The weight of the body, (Rxy = 0,3, p = 0,01),
The health group (Rxy = -0,6, p = 0,05),
Psychological climate Rxy = 0,71, p = 0,01),):
The duration of breast-feeding, (Rxy = 0,5, p = 0,04):
Conclusion
• QOL dependenced
1. Children sex
2. Age
3. Diseases
4. Health group
5. Nutrition
6. Family members
7. Family psychosocial climate
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