Study of compliance with a new, targeted antenatal D immunization prevention programme in Denmark

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 145-149

  Damkjaer M B ^a   Perslev, A ^a   Clausen, F B ^b   Dziegiel, M H ^b   Jorgensen F S ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Antenatal prophylaxis; Cell free fetal DNA; Compliance; RHD genotyping

Indexed keywords

RHESUS D ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS IMMUNIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DENMARK; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; RH ISOIMMUNIZATION;

EID: 84864002104     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: 14230410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.2012.01602.x     Document Type: Article

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