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This article is about the knowledge of pregnant women with congenital abnormalities of the fetus during pregnancy.

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Why is it important?

Because pregnant women are aware of this anomaly screening before birth are looking for. Detect anomalies and effective action to reduce infant mortality.

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Because of various reasons such as reducing the burden of disease and reduce health care costs worldwide emphasis on prevention, we conducted a survey of women in this field. This paper, three researchers working in the field of gynecology and reproductive health with a doctor, psychologist and a professor of statistical analysis to evaluate knowledge about congenital anomalies is pregnant. The cultural beliefs of women in the development of congenital malformations is also examined. Cultural beliefs play a major role in the action of pregnant women in this field.

Mrs Masoumeh Pourmohsen

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This page is a summary of: Knowledge of pregnant women about congenital anomalies: A cross-sectional study in north of Iran, January 2015, Medknow,
DOI: 10.4103/2349-5006.158230.
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