Journal article
Perspectives of Pregnant People and Clinicians on Noninvasive Prenatal Testing: A Systematic Review and Qualitative Meta-synthesis.
Abstract
Background: Pregnant people have a risk of carrying a fetus affected by a chromosomal anomaly. Prenatal screening is offered to pregnant people to assess their risk. In recent years, noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has been introduced clinically, which uses the presence of circulating cell-free fetal DNA in the maternal blood to quantify the risk of a chromosomal anomaly. At present, NIPT is publicly funded for pregnancies at high risk of a …
Authors
Vanstone M; Cernat A; Majid U; Trivedi F; De Freitas C
Journal
Ontario health technology assessment series, Vol. 19, No. 5, pp. 1–38
ISSN
1915-7398