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Impact assessment

Edwards’ syndrome screening: equality impact assessment

Equality impact assessment on screening for Edwards’ syndrome using the antenatal quadruple test in the NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme (FASP).

This was published under the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

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°Õ³ó±ðÌýUK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) .

The equality impact assessment covers:

  • a summary of policy relating to the NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme
  • the aims of modifying the screening programme for Edwards’ syndrome
  • an analysis of impacts
  • engagement with stakeholders
  • a summary of the analysis and potential impacts

°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³ÙÌýuknsc@dhsc.gov.uk for any queries on this publication, making sure you include the full title.

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Published 5 January 2026

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