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Should prenatal care providers offer pregnancy options counseling?

Nancy F BerglasValerie WilliamsKatrina MarkSarah C M Roberts
Published in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2018)
Most women are certain of their decision to continue their pregnancy at the initiation of prenatal care. However, there is a subset of women who, despite entering prenatal care, are uncertain of their decision and wish to discuss their options with their health care provider. Screening tools and/or probing questions are needed to support prenatal care providers in identifying these women and ensuring unbiased, non-directive counseling on all pregnancy options.
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