Parental views on informed consent for expanded newborn screening
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Parental views on informed consent for expanded newborn screening.
BACKGROUND An increasing array of rare inherited conditions can be detected as part of the universal newborn screening programme. The introduction and evaluation of these service developments require consideration of the ethical issues involved and appropriate mechanisms for informing parents and gaining consent if required. Exploration of parental views is needed to inform the debate and speci...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Health Expectations
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1369-6513
DOI: 10.1111/j.1369-7625.2011.00710.x