Comparison of attitudes towards prenatal diagnosis and termination of pregnancy for haemophilia in Iran and Italy

Haemophilia

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 367-369

  Karimi, M ^a   Peyvandi, Flora ^b   Siboni, S ^b   Ardeshiri, R ^a   Gringeri, A ^a   Mannucci, P M ^b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abortion; Haemophilia; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN; IRAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 4043096285     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2004.00927.x     Document Type: Article

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