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Table 8 Properties of the reproducibility of the ESEM instrument

From: Cross-cultural validation and psychometrics’ evaluation of women’s experience of maternity care scale in French: the ESEM

ESEM Scale

Test

Mean (SD)

Retest

Mean (SD)

Mean Difference

ICC (95% IC)

SEM (SEM%)

SRD (SRD%)

Antenatal (n = 193)

49.6 (6.6)

48.4 (6.6)

−1.1 (4.1)

0.80 (0.75 and 0.85)

2.9 (5.9)

8.1 (16.3)

Intrapartum (n = 201)

64.2 (8.2)

62.9 (8.8)

−1.3 (4.1)

0.88 (0.85 and 0.91)

2.8 (4.4)

7.8 (12.3)

Postnatal (n = 199)

70.4 (14.4)

69.8 (13.7)

−0.9 (7.2)

0.81 (0.76 and 0.85)

6.3 (8.9)

17.2 (24.5)

  1. ICC Intra-class correlation coefficient, SEM Standard error of measurement, SRD Smallest real difference