A5070447784- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Genomics and Rare Diseases
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
Erasmus MC
2018-2023
Erasmus University Rotterdam
2019-2020
Abstract The noninvasive prenatal test (NIPT) as the first trimester screening (FTS) for trisomies 21, 18, and 13 is offered to all pregnant women in Netherlands. NIPT using genome sequencing allows an expansion of scope FTS introduction gives rise ethical societal concerns about deliberated decision‐making, pressure engage screening, possible lack equal access due financial contribution (€175) NIPT. We explored opinions experiences women, who were FTS, these concerns, possibility a...
Abstract In the Netherlands, genome-wide non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is offered to all pregnant women as part of nationwide TRIDENT-2 study. Findings other than trisomy 21, 18 or 13, additional findings, are reported only on request woman. This study examined: 1) women's pre-test perceptions and reasons opt for findings 2) experiences with- psychological impact being informed about an finding. A questionnaire, consisting anxiety measure State Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), distress...