Psychometric properties of the revised Malay version Medical Outcome Study Social Support Survey using confirmatory factor analysis among postpartum mothers

Norhayati MN 1 , Aniza AA 2 , Nik Hazlina NH 3 , Azman MY 4

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Family Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
  • 2 Fakulti Perubatan dan Sains Kesihatan, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kampus Kota, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
  • 3 Women's Health Development Unit, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
  • 4 Medical Division, Kelantan State Health Department, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
Asia Pac Psychiatry, 2015 Dec;7(4):398-405.
PMID: 25808643 DOI: 10.1111/appy.12184

Abstract

Social support is an essential component for the physical and emotional well-being of postpartum mothers. The objective of this study is to determine the psychometric properties of the revised Malay version Medical Outcome Study (MOS) Social Support Survey using a confirmatory validity approach.

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