Reproductive behavior in carrier couples for transfusion-dependent thalassemia major: evaluation of knowledge, attitude and practice

Reproductive behavior in carrier couples for transfusion-dependent thalassemia major: evaluation of knowledge, attitude and practice

Background and Purpose: Despite extensive research on family planning and education, reproductive behavior of high-risk couples for thalassemia remains a major concern among medical professionals. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and attitude of carrier couples for transfusion-dependent th...

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Main Authors: Mandana Zafari, Mehrnoush Kosaryan, Mohammad Reza Mirzayi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences
Subjects:
attitude
beta thalassemia minor
couple
genetic counseling
iran
knowledge
practice
prenatal diagnosis
prevention
transfusion-dependent thalassemia major
Online Access:http://www.jnmsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2345-5756;year=2016;volume=3;issue=1;spage=66;epage=73;aulast=Zafari;type=0

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