Journal article
Information-Sharing to Promote Informed Choice in Prenatal Screening in the Spirit of the SOGC Clinical Practice Guideline: A Proposal for an Alternative Model
Abstract
The 2011 SOGC clinical practice guideline "Prenatal Screening for Fetal Aneuploidy in Singleton Pregnancies" recommends that clinicians offer prenatal screening to all pregnant women and provide counselling in a non-directive manner. Non-directive counselling is intended to facilitate autonomous decision-making and remove the clinician's views regarding a particular course of action. However, recent research in genetic counselling raises …
Authors
Vanstone M; Kinsella EA; Nisker J
Journal
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, Vol. 34, No. 3, pp. 269–275
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2012
DOI
10.1016/s1701-2163(16)35188-x
ISSN
1701-2163