Birth defects--the state of awareness.
Singapore Med J
; 35(1): 67-70, 1994 Feb.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-8009285
ABSTRACT
As doctors and nurses are the primary sources of medical information, a simple survey was conducted in 1992 among doctors and nurses to determine their level of awareness of the incidence of and risk of having an abnormal as well as their knowledge of the use of ultrasound in pregnancy. Only 10% of doctors and 23% of nurses were aware that the general risk of having an abnormal baby is greater than 1%. Only 37% and 17% of doctors and nurses respectively were aware that the best time to screen for structural abnormalities was indeed at approximately 20 weeks gestation.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Anormalidades Congênitas
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Atitude do Pessoal de Saúde
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
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Incidence_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Newborn
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Pregnancy
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
1994
Tipo de documento:
Article