THE TIMES: Neonatal screening

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Babies are tested for a number of conditions soon after birth, but varied approaches to screening worldwide highlight how fragmented the medical profession remains over this vital process, reports The Times (no link available). "I think some countries have been less cognizant of understanding the harms around just adding in more and more conditions," says health economist Professor Katherine Payne.

Period17 Jul 2019

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  • TitleNeonatal screening
    Media name/outletThe Times
    Media typePrint
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date17/07/19
    DescriptionBabies are tested for a number of conditions soon after birth, but varied approaches to screening worldwide highlight how fragmented the medical profession remains over this vital process, reports The Times (no link available). "I think some countries have been less cognizant of understanding the harms around just adding in more and more conditions," says health economist Professor Katherine Payne.
    PersonsKatherine Payne
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  • neonatal screening
  • health economics