Table 2 Experience with ultrasound scans and prenatal screening
From: The quality of maternity care services as experienced by women in the Netherlands
All pregnant women (n = 776#) (more than 1 response possible) | all women (n) % | nulliparae (n) % | Parae (n) % |
|---|---|---|---|
no ultrasound scan | (13) 1.7% | (6) 1.7% | (7) 1.6% |
anomaly scan | (572) 73.7% | (260) 74.7% | (312) 72.9% |
dating scan/fetal position/threatening miscarriage | (456) 58.8% | (205) 58.9% | (251) 58.6% |
Down-syndrome screening | (203) 26.2% | (97) 27.9% | (106) 24.8% |
'fun'-scan** | (182) 23.5% | (99) 28.4% | (83) 19.4% |
routine scan at every check-up | (111) 14.3% | (45) 12.9% | (66) 15.4% |
specialized ultrasound examination | (30) 3.9% | (10) 2.9% | (20) 4.7% |