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Study Finds Prenatal Units are Generally Unaware of Guidelines.(for prenatal genetic screening)
2001 JAN 25 - (NewsRx.com) -- Antenatal units are generally unaware of screening guidelines for women at increased risk of having a baby with genetic defects including Down's syndrome and cystic fibrosis, found research published in the January 4, 2001, issue of the British Medical Journal.
The guidelines were issued by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists following a national confidential inquiry of antenatal care in the United Kingdom (U.K.).
In 1999, researchers at St. Mary's Hospital in Manchester surveyed 242 obstetricians and 273 midwives throughout the U.K. about their awareness of the national confidential inquiry and its effects on practice. Midwives were also asked to submit their unit's written policies, which were assessed using the Royal College's written criteria.
Of 181 obstetricians who responded, 29 (16%) were aware of the inquiry, 13 (7%) were aware of the specific recommendations for Down's ...
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