VALIDIZATION OF THE REVISED VERSION OF W-DEQ-A QUESTIONNAIRE IN A SELECTED SAMPLE OF SLOVAK WOMEN
1Lubica Rybarova, 1Stefania Andrascikova, 2Zuzana Platko
1University of Prešov, 2Faculty Teaching Hospital Prešov
Slovakia

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