A1- Adolescent won’t share sensitive information regarding sexual and reproductive health with physician if they fear that parents might find out. | 3.65±1.07 | 1–5 | −0.594 | −0.244 |
A2- With confidentiality guaranteed adolescent patients will more likely seek medical help, speak openly about risky behaviors and continue with the treatment of reproductive health issues. | 4.24±0.97 | 1–5 | −1.666 | 2.693 |
A3- Confidentiality is important for establishing a relationship of trust between the physician and the adolescent patient. | 4.65±0.76 | 1–5 | −2.941 | 10.091 |
A4- By respecting confidentiality a physician shows respect for the adolescent patient’s person. | 4.63±0.79 | 1–5 | −3.008 | 10.275 |
A5-Confidentiality is the ethical duty of every physician. | 4.74±0.72 | 1–5 | −3.612 | 14.267 |
A6- A 15-year-old adolescent is capable of independent decision-making. | 2.47±098 | 1–5 | 0.202 | −0.226 |
A7- A 15-year-old adolescent is capable of independently consenting to a medical procedure. | 2.31±1.01 | 1–5 | 0.319 | −0.650 |
A8- Adolescents are not able to adequately predict the long-term consequences of their decisions. | 1.93±0.82 | 1–5 | 0.782 | 0.737 |
A9- Adolescents don’t possess adequate competence for decision-making. | 3.05±0.89 | 1–5 | 0.025 | 0.119 |
A10- Parents are legally responsible for their children until the age of majority, therefore they have a right to be informed about all facts regarding their child’s health. | 1.84±0.97 | 1–5 | 0.905 | 0.090 |
A11- Adolescents communicate poorly with their parents about sexuality and reproductive health problems. | 3.64±0.79 | 1–5 | −0.384 | 0.212 |
A12- Parents have difficulty accepting their adolescent children’s emerging sexuality. | 3.45±0.87 | 1–5 | −0.391 | 0.126 |
A13- Adolescents should be provided confidential counseling on sexual and reproductive health. | 4.47±0.80 | 1–5 | −1.862 | 4.241 |
A14- Adolescents should be provided confidential contraceptive pill prescriptions. | 3.80±1.22 | 1–5 | −0.795 | −0.368 |
A15-Adolescents should be provided confidential diagnostics of STDs. | 3.74±1.29 | 1–5 | −0.677 | −0.823 |
A16-Adolescents should be provided confidential treatment of STDs. | 3.59±1.33 | 1–5 | −0.555 | −0.962 |
A17-Adolescents should be provided confidential pregnancy testing and prenatal care. | 2.78±1.50 | 1–5 | 0.245 | −1.315 |
A18- Adolescents should be provided confidential abortion service. | 2.33±1.36 | 1–5 | 0.679 | −0.733 |
A19- Adolescents should be provided confidential treatment of ovarian cysts. | 2.80±1.46 | 1–5 | 0.244 | −1.297 |
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.42 | .17 | ||
.20 | .35 | .07 |
A1- Adolescent won’t share sensitive information regarding sexual and reproductive health with physician if they fear that parents might find out. | 0.692 | 0.836 | |||
A2- With confidentiality guaranteed adolescent patients will more likely seek medical help, speak openly about risky behaviors and continue with the treatment of reproductive health issues. | 0.616 | 0.838 | |||
A3- Confidentiality is important for establishing a relationship of trust between the physician and the adolescent patient. | 0.843 | 0.833 | |||
A4- By respecting confidentiality a physician shows respect for the adolescent patient’s person. | 0.904 | 0.831 | |||
A5-Confidentiality is the ethical duty of every physician. | 0.822 | 0.833 | |||
A6- A 15-year-old adolescent is capable of independent decision-making. | 0.729 | 0.826 | |||
A7- A 15-year-old adolescent is capable of independently consenting to a medical procedure. | 0.722 | 0.828 | |||
A8- Adolescents are not able to adequately predict the long-term consequences of their decisions. | 0.461 | 0.842 | |||
A9- Adolescents don’t possess adequate competence for decision-making. | 0.531 | 0.843 | |||
A10- Parents are legally responsible for their children until the age of majority, therefore they have a right to be informed about all facts regarding their child’s health. | 0.546 | 0.839 | |||
A11- Adolescents communicate poorly with their parents about sexuality and reproductive health problems. | 0.682 | 0.839 | |||
A12- Parents have difficulty accepting their adolescent children’s emerging sexuality. | 0.673 | 0.841 | |||
A13- Adolescents should be provided confidential counseling on sexual and reproductive health. | 0.344 | 0.836 | |||
A14- Adolescents should be provided confidential contraceptive pill prescriptions. | 0.560 | 0.825 | |||
A15-Adolescents should be provided confidential diagnostics of STDs. | 0.882 | 0.819 | |||
A16-Adolescents should be provided confidential treatment of STDs. | 0.909 | 0.816 | |||
A17-Adolescents should be provided confidential pregnancy testing and prenatal care. | 0.819 | 0.814 | |||
A18- Adolescents should be provided confidential abortion service. | 0.745 | 0.818 | |||
A19- Adolescents should be provided confidential treatment of ovarian cysts. | 0.649 | 0.830 | |||
A20- The family should be involved in making important decisions regarding the health of all its members. | 0.002 | 0.228 | 0.288 | 0.287 |
7 | 23.51±6.725 (7–35) | Middle | 0.863 | |
4 | 18.26±2.664 (4–20) | Third | 0.830 | |
5 | 11.59±2.993 (5–25) | First | 0.639 | |
3 | 10.74±2.038 (3–15) | Middle | 0.584 |