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Preconception and antenatal carrier screening for genetic conditions: The critical role of general practitioners

Preconception and antenatal carrier screening for genetic conditions: The critical role of general practitioners

21/02/2019

General practitioners are ideally placed to offer individuals and couples carrier screening for autosomal recessive and X-linked conditions.


Offering reproductive genetic carrier screening for cystic fibrosis, spinal muscular atrophy and fragile X syndrome: Views of Victorian general practitioners

Offering reproductive genetic carrier screening for cystic fibrosis, spinal muscular atrophy and fragile X syndrome: Views of Victorian general practitioners

10/11/2024

This study investigates the facilitators and barriers to offering reproductive genetic carrier screening in general practice.


Preconception care

Preconception care

23/10/2024

The aims of this paper are to discuss the evidence for and components of preconception care, as well as the role of the general practitioner in the delivery of preconception care.


Preconception care and contraceptive use among Australian women with diabetes mellitus

Preconception care and contraceptive use among Australian women with diabetes mellitus

23/11/2018

Despite being aware of the risks of diabetes in pregnancy, less than half of women with diabetes had sought preconception care, and many had poor knowledge of the most reliable contraceptive methods.


Preconception care

Preconception care

27/06/2018

Preconception care addresses the biomedical, behavioural and social health of women and their partners prior to pregnancy, and has far-reaching benefits for mothers and children.


Interconception care

Interconception care

29/05/2020

Interconception care is becoming increasingly important, with rising rates of overweight, obesity, diabetes and hypertension among people of reproductive age.

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