Explaining mothers’ experiences of performing fetal health screening tests in the first trimester of pregnancy: A qualitative study with content analysis approach

Background: The only way to prevent the birth of infants with chromosomal disorders is prenatal diagnosis. Prenatal diagnosis of fetal abnormalities is a critical and stressful emotional event for pregnant women which is accompanied with worry and concern. The aim of the present study was to gain de...

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Main Authors: Khadijeh Hekmat, Farahnaz Kamali, Parvin Abedi, Poorandokht Afshari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139123000409