Table 8 Participant’s evaluation of knowledge translation tool
Variables | Subcategories (if applicable) | N (%)*, unless otherwise indicated |
|---|---|---|
Would recommend the KT tool to a friend | Definitely not | 0 (0.0) |
Probably not | 25 (25.3) | |
Don’t know | 25 (25.3) | |
Probably yes | 42 (42.4) | |
Definitely yes | 7 (7.1) | |
Suggested improvements to KT tool | Bigger graph | 57 (54.3) |
More information on food servings | 46 (43.8) | |
More information on exercise | 32 (30.5) | |
Other | 15 (14.3) | |
Should remain unchanged | 15 (14.3) | |
HCP showed KT tool | Never | 35 (35.4) |
Occasionally | 18 (18.2) | |
About half the time | 9 (9.1) | |
Usually | 13 (13.1) | |
Always | 24 (24.2) | |
Marker of KT tool | Participant (pregnant woman) | 40 (40.4) |
Nurse/Nurse Practitioner | 15 (15.2) | |
Doctor | 11 (11.1) | |
Midwife | 23 (23.2) | |
Other | 10 (10.1) | |
Preference if using knowledge KT in the future | Only mark weight on the tool themselves | 11 (11.1) |
Only have HCP mark weight on the tool | 28 (28.3) | |
Have HCP mark their weight on the tool in their chart, and mark their weight on their own copy of the tool themselves | 60 (60.6) | |
Preference in marking weight | On their own paper copy of tool | 39 (54.9) |
On an “app” (application) for their hand-held electronic device | 22 (31.0) | |
Online on a website on a computer | 9 (12.7) | |
Other | 1 (1.4) | |
Were given a copy of KT tool | No | 16 (16.2) |
Yes | 83 (83.8) | |
Checked their weight gain on KT tool | About once a week | 4 (4.8) |
About every two weeks | 9 (10.8) | |
About once per month | 17 (20.5) | |
Before (or at) every clinic visit | 41 (49.4) | |
Other | 12 (14.5) |