학술논문
KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND BEHAVIOUR REGARDING EXPOSURE TO IONIZING RADIATION AMONG FERTILE AGE WOMEN IN ROMANIA.
Document Type
Article
Source
Subject
*FERTILITY
*WOMEN
*PHYSIOLOGICAL effects of ionizing radiation
*ATTITUDE (Psychology)
*MEDICAL decision making
*QUESTIONNAIRES
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Language
ISSN
1453-1968
Abstract
Descriptive transversal study aiming at identifying the knowledge, attitude, and practices related to ionizing radiation exposure to fertile age women in Romania. The CAPI questionnaire results reveals rather good knowledge on radiation exposure effects despite the limited understanding of what, when and why should be avoided. Conclusions support that it is necessary that the appropriate information to be accessible and easily understandable in order to support informed decision related to pregnancy and radiation exposures. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]