Prenatal counseling--implications of the cultural background of pregnant women on information processing, emotional response and acceptance

Providing information about prenatal diagnosis (PND) that leads to an informed decision is ethically and psychologically challenging, especially in an intercultural context. The aim was to investigate cultural differences in information processing, test interpretation, evaluation of an established i...

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Published in:	Ultraschall in der Medizin Vol. 32 Suppl 2; p. E100
Main Authors:	Tschudin, S, Huang, D, Mor-Gültekin, H, Alder, J, Bitzer, J, Tercanli, S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany 01-12-2011
Subjects:	Adaptation, Psychological Adult Anxiety - ethnology Anxiety - psychology Counseling Cross-Cultural Comparison Depression - ethnology Depression - psychology Emigrants and Immigrants - psychology Emotions Europe - ethnology Female Genetic Counseling - psychology Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice - ethnology Humans Informed Consent - psychology Multilingualism Patient Acceptance of Health Care - ethnology Patient Acceptance of Health Care - psychology Patient Education as Topic Pregnancy - ethnology Pregnancy - psychology Pregnancy Trimester, Second Prenatal Care - psychology Prenatal Diagnosis - psychology Prospective Studies Risk Assessment Socioeconomic Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Switzerland Turkey - ethnology Ultrasonography, Prenatal - psychology Switzerland Europe Turkey
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