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. 2018 Sep 26;10(2):267–280. doi: 10.1007/s12687-018-0389-x

Table 3.

Themes and subthemes

Themes Subthemes
1. Economics • Alternative financing
• Prioritization of resources
• Reduced cost for healthcare
2. Political considerations • International context
• Swedish context
3. Considerations of implementing preconception ECS • Interests groups
• Preparation
• Post-screening measures
• Quality of service
• Anti-preconception ECS views and alternatives
4. Role of public engagement • Who?
• How?
• Why?
5. Research • Research on ethical issues
• Health economics research
• Research in relation to test panel
6. Responsibility • Parental responsibility
• Societal responsibility
• Responsibilization
7. Societal effects • A disabled-friendly society
• Perfect society
• Long-term effects