THE ROLE OF PRENATAL MONITORING FOR THE DETECTION OF FETAL MALFORMATIONS

THE ROLE OF PRENATAL MONITORING FOR THE DETECTION OF FETAL MALFORMATIONS

Authors

  • RAZMIK A. ABRAHAMYAN
  • LUSINE R. ABRAHAMYAN
  • ARMEN K. BLBULYAN
  • GEGHAM K. GHARDYAN
  • RUZANNA R. ABRAHAMYAN
  • TATEVIK A. BLBULYAN

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52340/jecm.2023.05.08

Keywords:

Prenatal care, access to health care, congenital malformation, instrumental screening

Abstract

Currently, congenital malformations and hereditary diseases are considered to be an important health problem. Timely and full implementation of modern ultrasound screenings allows to diagnose the main part of defects during pregnancy. This scientific article presents the statistical analysis of a number of important demographic indicators, the prevalence and proportional characteristics of birth defects, the problems of prenatal control of pregnant women and the strategic approaches aimed at improving these problems.

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Author Biographies

RAZMIK A. ABRAHAMYAN

Republican Institute of Reproductive Health, Perinatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi; Yerevan, Republic of Armenia

LUSINE R. ABRAHAMYAN

Republican Institute of Reproductive Health, Perinatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi; Yerevan, Republic of Armenia

ARMEN K. BLBULYAN

Republican Institute of Reproductive Health, Perinatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi; Yerevan, Republic of Armenia

GEGHAM K. GHARDYAN

 Republican Institute of Reproductive Health, Perinatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi; Yerevan, Republic of Armenia

RUZANNA R. ABRAHAMYAN

Republican Institute of Reproductive Health, Perinatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi; Yerevan, Republic of Armenia

TATEVIK A. BLBULYAN

Republican Institute of Reproductive Health, Perinatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi; Yerevan, Republic of Armenia

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Published

2023-10-12

How to Cite

ABRAHAMYAN, R. A., ABRAHAMYAN, L. R., BLBULYAN, A. K., GHARDYAN, G. K., ABRAHAMYAN, R. R., & BLBULYAN, T. A. (2023). THE ROLE OF PRENATAL MONITORING FOR THE DETECTION OF FETAL MALFORMATIONS . Experimental and Clinical Medicine Georgia, (5). https://doi.org/10.52340/jecm.2023.05.08

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