An annotated bibliography of the costs and benefits of prenatal screening programs
Comis J, Conlon J
Record ID 31995000003
English, French
Authors' objectives:
To ascertain the current state of knowledge regarding costs and benefits of prenatal screening programs.
Authors' results and conclusions:
a) Published cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analyses of prenatal diagnosis for congenital anomalies focus on Down's syndrome and neural tube defects; b) Patau's syndrome, Edward's syndrome, hydrocephaly, aneuploidy, or inborn errors of metabolism have not had cost-benefit or cost-effectiveness studies completed.
Authors' methods:
Bibliography
Details
Project Status:
Completed
URL for project:
https://www.ccohta.ca/
Year Published:
1991
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Prenatal Care
Contact
Organisation Name:
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Contact Address:
600-865 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1S 5S8 Canada. Tel: +1 613 226 2553, Fax: +1 613 226 5392;
Contact Name:
requests@cadth.ca
Contact Email:
requests@cadth.ca
Copyright:
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
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