Open AccessMeasuring Health-Related Quality of Life in Children Living in HIV/AIDS-Affected Families in Rural Areas in Yunnan, China: Preliminary Reliability and Validity of the Chinese Version of PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales
Author(s) -
Tao Xu,
Zunyou Wu,
Zhi Yan,
Keming Rou,
Song Duan
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.162
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1944-7884
pISSN - 1525-4135
DOI - 10.1097/qai.0b013e3181c7dfa0
Subject(s) - reliability (semiconductor) , quality of life (healthcare) , china , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , medicine , environmental health , validity , gerontology , health related quality of life , psychology , clinical psychology , psychometrics , family medicine , geography , nursing , disease , pathology , archaeology , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics
To investigate the preliminary reliability and validity of the Chinese Mandarin version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) 4.0 Generic Core Scales in a sample of general children and children living in HIV/AIDS-affected families.