Prenatal Diagnosis In Low Resource Setting: Is It Acceptable?

Document Type : Original Article

Author

Mansoura University,obstetrics and gynecology dep

Abstract

Objective: This study aimed to explore knowledge and acceptability of prenatal procedures both non invasive prenatal screening tests and invasive procedures among Egyptian
women in child bearing age and to assess their attitude towards such procedures. Also to
examine confounding factors affecting women’s attitude towards prenatal procedures.
Study design:
A cross-sectional study on a representative sample of women in childbearing age attending Obstetrics & Gynecology outpatient clinic at Mansoura University Hospital, Egypt.
An anonymous questionnaire was supplemented by voluntary interviewers for women in
childbearing age