Factors That Influence a Mother’s Willingness to Preserve Umbilical Cord Blood: A Survey of 5120 Chinese Mothers

Haiyan Lu; Yanwen Chen; Qiaofen Lan; Huanjin Liao; Jing Wu; Haiyan Xiao; Carol A. Dickerson; Ping Wu; Qingjun Pan

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0144001

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Factors That Influence a Mother’s Willingness to Preserve Umbilical Cord Blood: A Survey of 5120 Chinese Mothers

Haiyan Lu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Haiyan Lu, Yanwen Chen, Qiaofen Lan

Affiliation Clinical Research Center & Institute of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical College, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China
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Yanwen Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Haiyan Lu, Yanwen Chen, Qiaofen Lan

Affiliation Clinical Research Center & Institute of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical College, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China
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Qiaofen Lan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Haiyan Lu, Yanwen Chen, Qiaofen Lan

Affiliation Clinical Research Center & Institute of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical College, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China
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Huanjin Liao,

Affiliation Clinical Research Center & Institute of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical College, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China
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Jing Wu,

Affiliation Clinical Research Center & Institute of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical College, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China
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Haiyan Xiao,

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
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Carol A. Dickerson,

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
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Ping Wu ,

* E-mail: wping62@126.com (PW); stilwapan@gmail.com (QP)

Affiliation Clinical Research Center & Institute of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical College, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China
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Qingjun Pan

* E-mail: wping62@126.com (PW); stilwapan@gmail.com (QP)

Affiliation Clinical Research Center & Institute of Nephrology, Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical College, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China
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Factors That Influence a Mother’s Willingness to Preserve Umbilical Cord Blood: A Survey of 5120 Chinese Mothers

Haiyan Lu,
Yanwen Chen,
Qiaofen Lan,
Huanjin Liao,
Jing Wu,
Haiyan Xiao,
Carol A. Dickerson,
Ping Wu,
Qingjun Pan

Published: December 9, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144001

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