Women’s experiences of monitoring the small-for-gestational age fetus by ultrasound: A qualitative study

Charlotte A. Vollgraff Heidweiller-Schreurs; Marjon A. de Boer; Karuna R. M. van der Meij; Caroline J. Bax; Christianne J. M. de Groot; Lidewij Henneman

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0216052

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Women’s experiences of monitoring the small-for-gestational age fetus by ultrasound: A qualitative study

Charlotte A. Vollgraff Heidweiller-Schreurs ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: c.schreurs@amsterdamumc.nl

Affiliations Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam Reproduction and Development Institute, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4966-8605

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Marjon A. de Boer,

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam Reproduction and Development Institute, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Karuna R. M. van der Meij,

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Amsterdam Reproduction and Development Institute, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Clinical Genetics, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Caroline J. Bax,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Amsterdam Reproduction and Development Institute, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Christianne J. M. de Groot,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam Reproduction and Development Institute, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Lidewij Henneman

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Amsterdam Reproduction and Development Institute, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Clinical Genetics, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Women’s experiences of monitoring the small-for-gestational age fetus by ultrasound: A qualitative study

Charlotte A. Vollgraff Heidweiller-Schreurs,
Marjon A. de Boer,
Karuna R. M. van der Meij,
Caroline J. Bax,
Christianne J. M. de Groot,
Lidewij Henneman

Published: May 1, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216052

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