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Improving women's knowledge about prenatal screening in the era of non-invasive prenatal testing for Down syndrome - development and acceptability of a low literacy decision aid.

Sian Karen SmithAntonia CaiMichelle WongMariana S SousaMichelle PeateAlec WelshBettina MeiserRajneesh KaurJane HallidaySharon LewisLyndal TrevenaTatiane YanesKristine Barlow-StewartMargot Barclay
Published in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2018)
The DA was found to be acceptable to women as well as GPs. A comprehensive evaluation of the efficacy of the decision aid compared to standard information is an important next step. Strategies are needed on how to implement the tool in practice.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • pregnant women
  • healthcare
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • health information
  • decision making
  • primary care
  • cervical cancer screening
  • breast cancer risk
  • type diabetes