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A pilot study of women's experiences after being offered late termination of pregnancy for severe fetal anomaly.

Niger J Clin Pract

December 2015

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, Durban and Lower Umfolozi War Memorial Hospital, Empangeni, South Africa.

Objective: We investigated the attitudes and experiences of women pregnant with an anomalous fetus after being offered late termination of pregnancy (LTOP) before and after delivery or TOP.

Methods: This was a pre- and post-intervention structured interview questionnaire-based study. Pregnant women with severe fetal abnormalities (lethal and nonlethal) diagnosed after 24 weeks gestation were recruited.

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