Factors Influencing Parental Awareness about Newborn Screening

• Main Authors: Věra Franková (Author), Alena Dohnalová (Author), Karolína Pešková (Author), Renata Hermánková (Author), Riona O'Driscoll (Author), Pavel Ješina (Author), Viktor Kožich (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Appropriate and timely education about newborn screening (NBS) helps to foster benefits such as prompt follow up, to promote parents’ autonomy via informed consent and minimize the harms such as reducing the impact of NBS false-positive results. The aim of this study was to ascertain how mothers are...