The introduction of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) in healthcare systems around the
world offers an opportunity to reconsider funding policies for prenatal screening. In some …

Asking pregnant women to (co) pay for non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) out of pocket
leads to unequal access across socioeconomic strata. To avoid these social justice issues …

Background Canadian policies regarding the implementation and public coverage of non-
invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) are heterogeneous and shifting, with NIPT being publicly …

Background Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) provides important benefits yet raises
ethical concerns. We surveyed Canadian pregnant women and their partners to explore …

Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is grounded in the analysis of free circulating fetal DNA
(cfDNA) in pregnant women's blood. The rolling out of this screening method was in large …

Background The introduction of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for foetal aneuploidies
is currently changing the field of prenatal screening in many countries. As it is non-invasive …

Background: Noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPS) is the latest in prenatal testing
technologies for Down syndrome and other aneuploidies. It joins existing traditional …

First mapping the main ethical issues surrounding prenatal testing, we then analyze which
concerns are specific to non-invasive methods. Presupposing the privatization premise for …

Abstract Background Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) is a technology which provides
information about fetal genetic characteristics (including sex) very early in pregnancy by …

New technologies analyzing fetal DNA in maternal blood have led to the wide commercial
availability of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). We present here for clinicians the ethical …