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SUBMITTER: AbdulAzeez S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6872573 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
AbdulAzeez Sayed S Al Qahtani Nourah H NH Almandil Noor B NB Al-Amodi Amani M AM Aldakeel Sumayh A SA Ghanem Neda Z NZ Alkuroud Deem N DN AlTurki Ameen A AlQattan Quds Abdulhakeem QA Alghamdi Abdulrahman A Alhur Norah Fahad NF Al Taifi Hatoon Ahmed HA Aljofi Halah Egal HE Jermy B Rabindran BR Raman Vinoth V Giambona Antonino A Maggio Aurelio A Borgio J Francis JF
Scientific reports 20191121 1
The prevalence of consanguineous marriage and genetic disorders are high in Saudi Arabia. There were records on the practices of Saudis toward prenatal diagnosis (PND) and termination of pregnancy (TOP), however the sample sizes are small. This study has targeted the Saudi Arabian community and family history of genetic disorders to determine the practices toward PND and TOP. The cross-sectional survey was conducted among Saudis (n = 2761) to determine their practices toward reproductive-decisio ...[more]