Budget impact of incorporating non-invasive prenatal testing in prenatal screening for Down syndrome in Turkey

ÖKEM, ZEYNEP; ÖRGÜL, GÖKÇEN; TARI KASNAKOĞLU, BERNA; Cakar, Mehmet; BEKSAÇ, MEHMET

doi:10.1016/j.hlpt.2019.10.003

Budget impact of incorporating non-invasive prenatal testing in prenatal screening for Down syndrome in Turkey

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ÖKEM Z. G., ÖRGÜL G., TARI KASNAKOĞLU B., Cakar M., BEKSAÇ M. S.

HEALTH POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY, cilt.8, sa.4, ss.402-407, 2019 (SSCI)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 8 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2019
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.hlpt.2019.10.003
Dergi Adı: HEALTH POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.402-407
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: To provide information to the government about the budget impact of implementing non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) into prenatal screening strategies to detect Down syndrome (DS) in singleton pregnancies in Turkey; the likely costs or savings associated with NIPT in comparison to the current practice were calculated.