Autor: |
Yiu Man Chan, Oi Ka Chan, Yvonne Kwun Yue Cheng, Tak Yeung Leung, Terence Tzu Hsi Lao, Daljit Singh Sahota |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2017 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Vol 56, Iss 5, Pp 618-621 (2017) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1028-4559 |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.tjog.2017.08.007 |
Popis: |
Objective: To explore the acceptance of pregnant Chinese women on giving birth to a child with beta-thalassemia major. Materials and methods: Women's acceptance on having a child with beta thalassemia major was assessed using standard gamble metrics during an interviewer-administered survey on 309 women recruited in the antenatal clinic. Utility scores were determined and the association with sociodemographic factors was assessed. Results: The median utility score for having a child with beta-thalassemia major was 0.5 (0–0.65). Women having either higher educational level or family income had significantly higher utility scores (P |
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