Abstract:Background: Cord blood (CB) is a cell source for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. In 2019, the percentage of births with CB collected for banking was only 3% nationally and 0.05% in our state. To increase CB donations, we need to understand pregnant women's awareness and knowledge of, plus barriers and facilitators to, CB banking (CBB).Study Design and Methods: We recruited 289 women in their third trimester from an academic obstetric clinic between October 2020 and May 2021. Women attending this clini… Show more
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