Pakistani mothers’ and fathers’ experiences and understandings of the diagnosis of Down syndrome for their child

Down syndrome (DS) is a relatively common chromosomal condition, which can be diagnosed prenatally. However, little is known about the diagnosis of the condition in developing countries. This qualitative study explored parents’ experiences of the diagnosis of DS in Pakistan. Fifteen mothers and fift...

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Published in:J Community Genet
Main Authors: Ahmed, Kiran Jan, Ahmed, Mushtaq, Jafri, Hussain S, Raashid, Yasmin, Ahmed, Shenaz
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4286566/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25081228
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12687-014-0200-6
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