... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2023 Newborn screening Genomics Ethics Psychosocial issues Newborn screening (NBS) facilitates early detection and treatment of infants with rare, treatable conditions...

...George Thomas Timmins; Julia Wynn; Akilan Murugesan Saami; Aileen Espinal; Wendy K. Chung Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the parental views, attitudes, and preferences of expanded newborn screening (NBS) through genomic sequencing. Study Design: We conducted a semi-structured...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Health policy GJB2 -R143W founder mutation Hearing impairment Newborn screening Ghana UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) Review Article Public Health...

... in Nigeria, could limit the efficacy of targeted newborn screening. However, our data indicate that it is feasible to integrate sickle cell screening for pregnant women with existing, community-based health care programs developed by the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), such as the HBI...

...Chinmayee B. Nagaraj; Erin Rothwell; Kimberly Hart; Seth Latimer; Joshua D. Schiffman; Jeffrey R. Botkin Background/Objectives: Studies have shown that the general public is supportive of newborn screening (NBS) and supportive of the storage and use of residual bloodspots for quality assurance...

...J.O. Kaufmann; I.P.C. Krapels; B.T.J. Van Brussel; R.C. Zekveld-Vroon; J.C. Oosterwijk; F. van Erp; J. van Echtelt; P.J.G. Zwijnenburg; F. Petrij; E. Bakker; P.C. Giordano Objective: Universal newborn screening for hemoglobinopathies started in The Netherlands in 2007. Herewith severe conditions...

... and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Biobank Informed consent Michigan BioTrust for Health Newborn screening Residual dried blood spots For more...

...D.R. Morrison; E.W. Clayton Objective: Our goal was to assess the impact on families of receiving abnormal newborn screening results. Patients and Methods: We conducted telephone interviews with parents of 3 groups of children who had received abnormal newborn screening results: (1) false positive...

...D. Duquette; A.P. Rafferty; C. Fussman; J. Gehring; S. Meyer; J. Bach Objectives: The level of support among Michigan adults for the use of residual newborn screening dried blood spots (DBS) was investigated. Methods: We analyzed data from 4 questions on the 2008 Michigan Behavioral Risk Factor...

...L.E. Hasegawa; K.A. Fergus; N. Ojeda; S.M. Au Aims: This study assessed parent knowledge of newborn screening (NBS) and parent attitudes toward NBS for untreatable conditions, NBS for late-onset disorders and informed consent in NBS. Methods: Seventeen qualitative focus groups were held in Alaska...

... screening and diagnosis on the birth prevalence of congenital anomalies is limited by gaps and variations in surveillance systems. Newborn screening programs are almost inexistent. There is broad variation in optional participation in laboratory quality assurance schemes, and there are no regulatory...

...F.A. Miller; R.Z. Hayeems; J.C. Carroll; B. Wilson; J. Little; J. Allanson; J.P. Bytautas; M. Paynter; R. Christensen; P. Chaktraborty Background: As newborn screening (NBS) expands to meet a broader definition of benefit, the scope of parental consent warrants reconsideration. Methods: We...

... economically advanced cities. Newborn screening programs are mandated throughout the country but vary between provinces and territories in terms of organization and diseases screened for; most screening tests are paid by out-of-pocket expenses. Genetic tests are encouraged while there are only one accredited...

... cost of resources expended. Methods: We review current evidence-based processes used in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands to assess genetic screening programs, including newborn screening programs, carrier screening, and organized cascade testing of relatives of patients...

... of routine clinical prenatal services with variable uptake. Surveillance of the effect of prenatal screening and diagnosis on the birth prevalence of congenital anomalies is limited by gaps and variations in surveillance systems. Newborn screening programs vary between provinces and territories in terms...

...B.K. Yoo; S.D. Grosse Objective: To assess the cost effectiveness of newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in the U.S. newborn population. Methods: We constructed a decision model to estimate the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER) of CAH screening compared...