Perceptions of parents and religious leaders regarding minimal invasive tissue sampling to identify the cause of death in stillbirths and neonates: results from a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Anam Feroz (Author), Mohsina Noor Ibrahim (Author), Elizabeth M. McClure (Author), Anum Shiraz Ali (Author), Shiyam Sunder Tikmani (Author), Sayyeda Reza (Author), Zahid Abbasi (Author), Jamal Raza (Author), Haleema Yasmin (Author), Khadija Bano (Author), Afia Zafar (Author), Sameen Siddiqi (Author), Robert L. Goldenberg (Author), Sarah Saleem (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Recently, the minimal invasive tissue sampling (MITS) procedure has been developed to support determination of the cause of death as an alternate to conventional autopsy, especially in countries where complete diagnostic autopsy is not routine. To assess the feasibility of implem...