Abstract
What's already known about this topic?
Women prefer to receive information about prenatal testing options face‐to‐face from a health professional.
Increasing numbers of people are accessing health‐related information online.
What does this study add?
In spite of increased online access of health information, both women and partners still prefer to receive information about prenatal testing options face‐to‐face.
High rates of information seeking were observed among pregnant women and partners, despite seemingly high satisfaction with information provided.
Women prefer to receive information about prenatal testing options face‐to‐face from a health professional.
Increasing numbers of people are accessing health‐related information online.
What does this study add?
In spite of increased online access of health information, both women and partners still prefer to receive information about prenatal testing options face‐to‐face.
High rates of information seeking were observed among pregnant women and partners, despite seemingly high satisfaction with information provided.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 100-2 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Prenatal Diagnosis |
Volume | 35 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 4 Sept 2014 |
Keywords
- Adult
- Communication
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Parents/psychology
- Parity
- Patient Preference
- Physician-Patient Relations
- Pregnancy
- Prenatal Diagnosis/psychology
- Surveys and Questionnaires
- Truth Disclosure