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0274/2021 - Cross-cultural adaptationandvalidation for Portuguese (Brazil) of Parent Attitudes About Childhood Vaccine(PACV)
Adaptação transcultural e validação para o Português (Brasil) do Parent Attitudes About Childhood Vaccine(PACV)

Author:

• Claudio José dos Santos Júnior - Santos Júnior, C. J. - <claudiojunior@usp.br>
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2853-1968

Co-author(s):

• Paulo José Medeiros de Souza Costa - Costa, P. J. M.de S. - <paulojmsc@yahoo.com.br>
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2467-7732


Abstract:

In Brazil, despitevaccinehesitationbeing a recognizedproblem, its measurementis still a challenge. Ontheotherhand, it isknownthatidentifyingparentswho are hesitantaboutvaccinesis a fundamental condition for theimplementation of efficienthealth communication programs. Thus, theobjective of thisworkwastocarry out thecross-cultural adaptationandvalidation of the Parent Attitudes About Childhood Vaccine (PACV) intoBrazilianPortuguese. It is, therefore, a cross-cultural adaptationstudythatinvolvedthefollowingsteps: translation, synthesis, back-translation, qualityassessment, expert committee, pre-test, reliabilityassessmentand, finally, submissionandapproval. After carrying out thesesteps, it wasobservedthat, in theevaluation of theContent Validity Index (CVI), no PACV questionobtained CVI < 0.80 in thedimensions of semantic, idiomatic, conceptual and cultural equivalence. In the global IVC, theBrazilianversion of the PACV reached 0.91, indicatinggoodinter-rateragreementandevidence of content-basedvalidity. Cronbach\'s alpha for theinstrumentwas 0.91. The PACV wasadaptedtoBrazilianPortuguese, givingrisetothe PAVC-Brasil version, whichpresentedevidence of content-basedvalidity, in additiontogoodinternalconsistency.

Keywords:

Brazil, vaccines, vaccinationrefusal, validationstudies, transcultural studies.

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Santos Júnior, C. J., Costa, P. J. M.de S.. Cross-cultural adaptationandvalidation for Portuguese (Brazil) of Parent Attitudes About Childhood Vaccine(PACV). Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2021/Aug). [Citado em 21/01/2025]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/crosscultural-adaptationandvalidation-for-portuguese-brazil-of-parent-attitudes-about-childhood-vaccinepacv/18173?id=18173



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