Table 5 General perceptions of parents regarding thalassemia
From: The parental perspective of thalassaemia in Bangladesh: lack of knowledge, regret, and barriers
Question | Responses | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | Not sure | |
Regretted not undergoing premarital screening | 333 (91.2%) | 32 (8.8%) | – |
Interested in having further children | 72 (19.7%) | 270 (74%) | 23 (6.3%) |
Would you have married if you were informed about thalassemia? | 12 (3.3%) | 353 (96.7%) | – |
Want to share personal experience with other parents | 345 (94.5%) | 20 (5.5%) | – |