Table 4.
Corrected item to total correlation and scale internal reliability consistency on the EHP-30 (modular questionnaire)
| Scale item | Corrected item to total correlation |
|---|---|
| Work (alpha=0.78, n=19) | |
| W1: Time off work | 0.69 |
| W2: Unable to do duties at work | 0.68 |
| W3: Embarrassed at work | 0.40 |
| W4: Guilty taking time off work | 0.58 |
| W5: Worried not able to do job | 0.56 |
| Children (alpha=0.90, n=68) | |
| C1: Difficult to look after children | 0.84 |
| C2: Unable to play with children | 0.84 |
| Intercourse (alpha=0.83, n=53) | |
| Int1: Pain on intercourse | 0.69 |
| Int2: Worried about intercourse | 0.73 |
| Int3: Avoided intercourse | 0.58 |
| Int4: Guilty about not wanting intercourse | 0.51 |
| Int5: Frustrated cannot enjoy intercourse | 0.65 |
| Infertility (alpha=0.84, n=18) | |
| Infer1: Worried about not having children | 0.74 |
| Infer2: Inadequate about not having children | 0.70 |
| Infer3: Depressed about not having children | 0.85 |
| Infer4: Not conceiving putting strain on relations | 0.65 |
| Doctors(alpha=0.84, n=97) | |
| Dr1: Dr not doing anything for you | 0.64 |
| Dr2: Dr thinks its in your mind | 0.66 |
| Dr3: Dr lacks knowledge | 0.75 |
| Dr4: Feel like wasting doctors' time | 0.65 |
| Treatment (alpha=0.89, n=92) | |
| T1: Treatment not working | 0.81 |
| T2: Difficulty coping with side effects | 0.77 |
| T3: Annoyed at amount of treatment | 0.78 |