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How should risk be communicated to children: a cross-sectional study comparing different formats of probability information.

BMC medical informatics and decision making - 5 Jun 2009

Ulph Fiona, Townsend Ellen, Glazebrook Cris

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BACKGROUND: Newborn screening, which identifies inherited disorders and sometimes carrier status, will increasingly involve health professionals in the provision of appropriate information and support to children and their families. The ability to understand carrier results relies on an understan...

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PMID: 19500337
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-9-26
PMCID: PMC2698821

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