Prenatal screening for Down Syndrome in Australia: costs and benefits of current and novel screening strategies

Prenatal screening for Down Syndrome in Australia: costs and benefits of current and novel screening strategies

OBJECTIVE: To analyse the cost-effectiveness and performance of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for high-risk pregnancies following first-trimester screening compared with current practice.METHODS: A decision tree analysis was used to compare the costs and benefits of current practice of first-t...

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Main Authors: O'Leary, Peter, Maxwell, S., Murch, A., Hendrie, Delia
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2013
Subjects:
Down syndrome
antenatal screening
policy
noninvasive prenatal testing
economic analysis
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24528

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24528

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