Turkish Validity and Reliability Study of the Pregnancy Quality of Life Scale

Background: Turkish validity and reliability of the Pregnancy Quality of Life Scale The aim of the study was to bring them into Turkish society. Methods: The study was carried out methodologically between April 2021 and April 2022 at Bayburt State Hospital, which is the only public hospital operating in the city center of Bayburt. In the study, a total of 355 pregnant women who met the research criteria and volunteered to participate in the study were examined without selecting a sample. Validity and reliability analysis of language and content validity, explanatory and confirmatory factor analysis, cronbach- α coefficient were used. Results: Content validity of the Quality of ory factor analysis of the scale, it was determined that it had a single factor structure and factor loads were in the appropriate range. As a result of confirmatory factor analysis, it was found that the single factor structure of the scale was valid and the fit indices weLife in Pregnancy Scale was carried out with expert opinions. As a result of the explanatre appropriate. In internal consistency analyses, item-total score correlations were sufficient, and the total cronbach-α coefficient of the scale was 0.628 for the first trimester, and 0.628 for the II. 0.727 for trimester, III. It is 0.698 for trimester. Conclusion: It has been determined that the Pregnancy Quality of Life Scale is a valid and reliable measurement tool in Turkish.