Hemoglobinopathy screening in primary care in the Netherlands: exploring the problems and needs of patients and general practitioners
Abstract The prevalence of hemoglobinopathies in The Netherlands is increasing due to migration. Hemoglobinopathies are severe hereditary diseases. An informed reproductive choice by at-risk couples, such as pre-implantation diagnosis or termination of affected pregnancies, can be made if carriers are detected prior to conception. Using a qualitative design, the needs and wishes of patients, carriers and general practitioners were evaluated regarding carrier detection of hemoglobinopathies in primary care practice. 30 semi-structured interviews were established with 10 general practitioners, 1... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | European Journal of Human Genetics ; volume 31, issue 4, page 417-423 ; ISSN 1018-4813 1476-5438 |
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27627933 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41431-022-01156-0 |