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. 2021 Feb 1;43(1):112-114.
doi: 10.1590/1516-4446-2020-1252. eCollection 2020.

Tokophobia Assessment Questionnaire: a new instrument

Rodrigo Dias Nunes  1   2 , Eliane Traebert  1   2 , Mayara Seemann  1 , Jefferson Traebert  1   2
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Tokophobia Assessment Questionnaire: a new instrument

Rodrigo Dias Nunes et al. Braz J Psychiatry. .
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Figure 1. Distribution curves for possible responses for all items of the Tokophobia Assessment Questionnaire (Questionário de Avaliação da Partofobia), according to item response theory, Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina, Santa Catarina, Brazil, 2020 (n = 250).
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