Ethnic and socio-economic differences in uptake of prenatal diagnostic tests for Down's syndrome
Authors:
- Mirjam P. FransenMFMirjam P. Fransen
- Hajo I.J. WildschutHWHajo I.J. Wildschut
- Johan P. MackenbachJMJohan P. Mackenbach
- Eric A.P. SteegersESEric A.P. Steegers
- Robert-Jan GaljaardRGRobert-Jan Galjaard
- Marie-Louise Essink-BotMEMarie-Louise Essink-Bot
- 1 August 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
- Vol. 151 (2) , 158-162
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