Challenges in implementing a successful newborn cystic fibrosis screening program

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 147, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Comeau, Anne Marie ^a   Parad, Richard ^b   Gerstle, Robert ^b   O'Sullivan, Brian P ^b   Dorkin, Henry L ^b   Dovey, Mark ^b   Haver, Kenan ^b   Martin, Tom ^b   Eaton, Roger B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EDUCATION; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL SERVICE; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AFTERCARE; ALGORITHMS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; GENETIC COUNSELING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MASSACHUSETTS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEONATAL SCREENING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARENTS; PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 25844454604     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2005.08.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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