Sociodemographic Differences in Prenatal Diagnosis of Chromosomal Anomalies: A Population-Based Study

Sociodemographic Differences in Prenatal Diagnosis of Chromosomal Anomalies: A Population-Based Study

Background: In Europe, about 76% of cases of chromosomal anomalies are prenatally diagnosed. Prenatal diagnosis allows more efficient planning of postnatal treatment and helps parents for an informed decision about the continuation of pregnancy. The main aim of this study was to evaluate whether the...

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Main Authors: Michele Santoro, Lorena Mezzasalma, Alessio Coi, Silvia Baldacci, Lucia Pasquini, Anna Pierini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
chromosomal anomalies
down syndrome
prenatal diagnosis
maternal education
maternal geographic origin
maternal occupation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.630363/full

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