Sentence examples for perception of delivery from inspiring English sources

Previous non-complicated home deliveries further helped to reinforce this perception of delivery as a non-illness process.

This is reflected in the Trainees Own Perception of Delivery of Care TOPDOCC) study of UK trainee-doctors who, when given an example of a patient with poor control, were less likely to alter the dose of oral agents compared with insulin (65% vs 79%).

In this study, in concordance with many other studies [ 7, 8, 22– 31], no association was shown between PPD and any of the following variables: age of the mother, gender of the child, route of delivery, perception of pregnancy, perception of delivery, parity and maturity at childbirth.

The statements for measurement of each of the three dimensions of perception were adapted from a quality of care perception scale previously used in Burkina Faso to assess women's perceptions of delivery services [ 34].

Contrary to our results, rural Malian women's own perceptions of delivery practices of women in the community, and the perceptions of their husbands, were not associated with place of delivery.

Patient satisfaction tends to reflect the extent to which patients' perceptions of delivery of care have been met, while enablement is a complementary but different concept reflecting the achievement of a degree of health literacy and self-care behaviour resulting from improved communication with their GP [ 3].

In our study the reasons for planned home deliveries were related to 'preference' for home delivery and perception of home deliveries as 'easy' and 'convenient' and experience of previous home deliveries.

Potential barriers to better adherence include the use of complicated delivery devices [ 18], suggesting that having a good perception of the delivery device is a factor that may also influence adherence.

A range of studies show that women are more likely to have a negative perception of their delivery with either an elective or emergency C-section.

In view of the potential effects of the perception of the delivery device on treatment adherence [ 8, 17], we considered it to be clinically important to gain a better understanding of patients' attitudes towards the ELLIPTA DPI.

Among the 34 items, a varimax rotation revealed that a total of 16 items of women's perception of quality of delivery care loaded satisfactorily on a three-dimension PCA (Table  3).