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Heather Skirton

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84

Publications

3.4K

Citations

34

H-Index

1993

Active since

Affiliations

University of Plymouth(Current)

Genetic Alliance UK (United Kingdom)

University College London

University of Bologna

University of Iowa

Heather Skirton is an author at University of Plymouth specializing in medicine, public health, and genetic testing.

Top concepts

MedicinePublic HealthFamily MedicineGenetic TestingGenetic CounselingNursingClinical GeneticsGenetic EpidemiologyPublic Health GeneticsEducation

Publications per year

1993–2018

84

Publications

84

Psychological factors that impact on women's experiences of first-time motherhood: a qualitative study of the transition

Ruth Darvill, Heather Skirton, Paul Farrand · Midwifery · 2008 · 274 citations

Respectful Maternity Care, Family Involvement, Gender Studies +10

Genetic education and the challenge of genomic medicine: development of core competences to support preparation of health professionals in Europe

Heather Skirton, Celine Lewis, Alastair Kent et al. · European Journal of Human Genetics · 2010 · 170 citations · Full text

Family Medicine, Genetic Testing, Health Professionals +8

Can I get a retweet please? Health research recruitment and the Twittersphere

Anita O’Connor, Leigh Jackson, Lesley Goldsmith et al. · Journal of Advanced Nursing · 2013 · 158 citations · Full text

The Client's Perspective of Genetic Counseling—A Grounded Theory Study

Heather Skirton · Journal of Genetic Counseling · 2001 · 92 citations

Reproductive Genetic Counseling, Counseling, Nursing +12

Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis for fetal sex determination: benefits and disadvantages from the service users’ perspective

Celine Lewis, Melissa Hill, Heather Skirton et al. · European Journal of Human Genetics · 2012 · 84 citations · Full text

Service Users, Prenatal Genetic Testing, Fetal Sex Determination +14

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