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Changes in the number of babies born with Down syndrome in Japan

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The number of babies born with Down syndrome has changed in recent years because of widespread availability of prenatal screening and advanced maternal age at delivery. In Japan, which has… Click to show full abstract

The number of babies born with Down syndrome has changed in recent years because of widespread availability of prenatal screening and advanced maternal age at delivery. In Japan, which has no public institutions that record data on babies born with chromosomal abnormalities (including Down syndrome), the accurate number remains unknown.

Keywords: number babies; number; babies born; born syndrome; changes number; japan

Journal Title: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research
Year Published: 2022

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