Implementation challenges for an ethical introduction of noninvasive prenatal testing: a qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ views from Lebanon and Quebec

Implementation challenges for an ethical introduction of noninvasive prenatal testing: a qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ views from Lebanon and Quebec

Abstract Background The clinical introduction of non-invasive prenatal testing for fetal aneuploidies is currently transforming the landscape of prenatal screening in many countries. Since it is noninvasive, safe and allows the early detection of abnormalities, NIPT expanded rapidly and the test is...

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Main Authors: Hazar Haidar, Meredith Vanstone, Anne-Marie Laberge, Gilles Bibeau, Labib Ghulmiyyah, Vardit Ravitsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
Subjects:
Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT)
Implementation
Lebanon
Quebec
Qualitative interview study
Ethical introduction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-020-0455-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-020-0455-x

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