An update on issues relating to abortion,
produced for bpas
 
Fetal anomaly
 
  4 January 2012

UK: Figures on selective terminations

Over the past few years, there has been a rise in the number of women terminating one fetus or more but continuing with a pregnancy and bearing at least one other child, the Daily Telegraph reports.

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  4 November 2011

Netherlands: Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis for aneuploidy: toward an integral ethical assessment

From Human Reproduction

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  1 November 2011

USA:Attitudes towards prenatal testing among parents of children with intellectual disabilities

The objective of this study was to determine how parents of children with intellectual disabilities view prenatal testing and pregnancy termination for their child’s condition. From Prenatal Diagnosis

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7 October 2011

Testing in the First Trimester - Providing women-centred care

Report on the conference organised by Antenatal Results and Choices in London on 19 September 2011.

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  4 October 2011

Clinical Update: Termination of Pregnancy for Fetal Anomaly

By Jane Fisher, Director of Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC).

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  3 October 2011

European ruling may ban women from knowing the sex of their fetus

The Sunday Telegraph reports on a draft resolution to be considered by the Council of Europe in October. 

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  16 July 2011

Netherlands: Women’s views on the moral status of nature in prenatal screening decisions

Researchers explored the meaning of appeals to nature among pregnant women to whom a prenatal screening test was offered and the impact of these appeals on their choices regarding the acceptance of screening. From Journal of Medical Ethics.

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