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Long-term follow-up to ensure quality care of individuals diagnosed with newborn screening conditions: early experience in New England

, 2012
To fulfill the purpose of newborn screening, comprehensive newborn screening programs must ensure that infants and children with newborn screening conditions are not only diagnosed but also they maintain engagement in appropriate lifespan and family ...
Sahai, Inderneel, Hale, Jaime E, Comeau, Anne Marie, Mulcahy, Eleanor A., Eaton, Roger B.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Hunting Strategies and Game Exploitation Organization in the Magdalenian: An Integrated Approach Based on Mortality Profiles and Stable Isotopes at Chaves Cave (Huesca, Spain)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding hunting strategies in Upper Paleolithic contexts remains challenging due to the complex relationships between prey behavior, environmental conditions, and human decision‐making. Addressing these dynamics requires integrating archeozoological, geospatial, and geochemical proxies capable of capturing demographic patterns, landscape
Alejandro Sierra, Marie Balasse, Luis Jiménez, Rafael Domingo, Lourdes Montes, Denis Fiorillo, Pilar Utrilla   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics ACT Sheets Are a Vital Resource for State Newborn Screening Programs

International Journal of Neonatal Screening
The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) and the National Coordinating Center for the Regional Genetics Networks (NCC)-developed ACT sheets are a vital resource for state newborn screening (NBS) programs. They allow NBS programs to be
Virginia Sack, Sara Etienne, Grace Beal, Sarah Bradley, Michele Caggana   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

“For three of my four miscarriages I was at work…” Experiences of miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility in veterinary workplaces

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility (MIAF) can profoundly impact physical and mental health. The aims of this study were to investigate how veterinary professionals’ work environments and employers impacted their experiences of MIAF and to identify how workplace experiences of MIAF could be improved.
Jenny Stavisky, Natalie Scroggie, Abi Collinson, Zoe Belshaw   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning Collaborative to Support Continuous Quality Improvement in Newborn Screening

International Journal of Neonatal Screening
As newborn screening (NBS) programs deal with growing complexities, including adding new disorders to their screening panels, adopting new technologies/screening methods, and workforce shortages, there is a greater need for continuous quality improvement
Elizabeth Jones, Sikha Singh, Sarah McKasson, Ruthanne Sheller, Jelili Ojodu, Ashley Comer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Initial Evaluation of Patients After Positive Newborn Screening: Recommended Algorithms Leading to a Confirmed Diagnosis of Pompe Disease

, 2017
Newborn screening (NBS) for Pompe disease is done through analysis of acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) activity in dried blood spots. When GAA levels are below established cutoff values, then second-tier testing is required to confirm or refute a diagnosis ...
Hwu, W, Kishnani, P, Kronn, David, Pompe Disease Newborn Screening Working Group, Burton, B   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Scenario‐Based Guidance for International Growth Standards (GIGS): For Whom, When, and How to Apply the INTERGROWTH‐21st and WHO Child Growth Standards

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To demonstrate when, for whom, and how to apply the INTERGROWTH−21st (IG‐21st) and WHO Child Growth Standards (WHO GS) using a scenario‐based approach with illustrations utilising a sub‐set of data from a multi‐country low birthweight infant prospective cohort.
Eric O. Ohuma, Simon R. Parker, Sara Strout, Bancy Ngatia, Linda Vesel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing Statewide Newborn Screening for New Disorders: U.S. Program Experiences

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2020
Data were collected from 39 newborn screening (NBS) programs to provide insight into the time and factors required for implementing statewide screening for Pompe, Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I), adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Spinal Muscular ...
Yvonne Kellar-Guenther, Sarah McKasson, Kshea Hale, Sikha Singh, Marci K. Sontag, Jelili Ojodu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Newborn bloodspot screening adaptations to COVID-19 in New Zealand

, 2023
The New Zealand (NZ) national newborn bloodspot screening programme screens approximately 60,000 babies per year, with all testing occurring through a single laboratory.
Divanisova, Sandra, de Hora, Mark, Webster, Dianne, Heather, Natasha, Knoll, Detlef   +4 more
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Implications for Newborn and Child Growth Classification Using INTERGROWTH‐21st and WHO Child Growth Standards

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to assess how the use of the WHO Child Growth Standards (WHO GS) and the INTERGROWTH‐21st Standards (IG‐21st) affect the classification and interpretation of growth trajectories. Design A secondary data analysis of an observational cohort study.
Linda Vesel, Sara Strout, Simon Parker, Audencio Victor, Bancy Ngatia, Eric O. Ohuma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source