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[Assistive technology for visually impaired women for use of the female condom: a validation study]
Luana Duarte Wanderley Cavalcante1, Giselly Oseni Barbosa Oliveira1, Paulo César de Almeida1
1Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.
Objective:
To validate assistive technology for visually impaired women to learn how to use the female condom.
Method:
a methodological development study conducted on a web page, with data collection between May and October 2012. Participants were 14 judges; seven judges in sexual and reproductive health (1st stage) and seven in special education (2nd stage).
Results:
All items have reached the adopted parameter of 70% agreement. In Stage 1 new materials were added to represent the cervix, and instructions that must be heard twice were included in the 2nd stage.
Conclusion:
The technology has been validated and is appropriate for its objectives, structure / presentation and relevance. It is an innovative, low cost and valid instrument for promoting health and one which may help women with visual disabilities to use the female condom.
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