Women's understanding and attitudes towards Down syndrome and other genetic conditions in the context of prenatal screening

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Women's understanding and attitudes towards Down syndrome and other genetic conditions in the context of prenatal screening

In order to explore the impact of potential new technologies in the area of prenatal screening, we conducted a baseline study using qualitative interviews to explore women’s attitudes and knowledge regarding current and future prenatal screening technology and methods. Three cohorts were interviewed...

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Main Authors:	Long, S., O'Leary, Peter, Lobo, R., Dickinson, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/59250

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