2014
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpam.2014.10.004
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Barriers to implementing sustainable national newborn screening in developing health systems☆

Abstract: Newborn screening is a comprehensive public health prevention system that seeks to identify newborns at increased risk for certain inherited congenital conditions. Institution-alizing and sustaining this system presents a formidable challenge within developing public health systems often competing with other healthcare priorities and political agendas. We re-view some of our experiences in overcoming newborn screening implementation challenges and discuss recent efforts to encourage increased newborn screening… Show more

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“…The challenges noted and their potential solution are similar to those experienced in most developing programs, only they encompass a much larger screening population. 169,170 Among the countries that lack total NBS coverage, the obstacles are usually the same: poor economies, insufficient Table 6 -Program demographics and screened conditions in Asia Pacific newborn screening programs. S E M I N A R S I N P E R I N A T O L O G Y 3 9 ( 2 0 1 5 ) 1 7 1 -1 8 7 health education, lack of government support, early hospital discharge, and large numbers of out-of-hospital births.…”
Section: Asia Pacificmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The challenges noted and their potential solution are similar to those experienced in most developing programs, only they encompass a much larger screening population. 169,170 Among the countries that lack total NBS coverage, the obstacles are usually the same: poor economies, insufficient Table 6 -Program demographics and screened conditions in Asia Pacific newborn screening programs. S E M I N A R S I N P E R I N A T O L O G Y 3 9 ( 2 0 1 5 ) 1 7 1 -1 8 7 health education, lack of government support, early hospital discharge, and large numbers of out-of-hospital births.…”
Section: Asia Pacificmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Besides this complication, the participated institutions involved in the TMS screening also face challenges like limited governmental recognition and support, insufficient professional and public education, decentralized administration, early hospital discharge, etc. [3,24,25], making implementation of the current TMS screening scheme less efficient and beneficial to health economics. Because of incomplete recall and insufficient confirmation or diagnosis, we utilized a customized TNGS assay to investigate residual DBS samples of CDI cases from the …”
Section: The Current Situation Of Tms Screening In Chinamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Dukungan penuh pemerintah dengan program lain yang terintegrasi seperti imunisasi bayi baru lahir mungkin dapat mendukung ketersediaan logistik skrining. 8,9 Pada setiap fasyankes pelaksana program SHK, paling tidak ada satu orang yang pernah sekali atau beberapa kali ikut pelatihan (praktek dengan phantom) dan atau sosialisasi terkait cara pengambilan spesimen SHK. Namun, beberapa tenaga kesehatan terkadang mengalami kegagalan memenuhi bulatan kertas 10 Ketentuan pihak BPJS untuk dapat pulang segera pasca melahirkan mengakibatkan persentase spesimen yang diambil terlalu dini pada kelompok dana pemerintah lebih besar dibandingkan kelompok dana mandiri.…”
Section: Ketepatan Waktu Pengiriman Spesimenunclassified
“…Selain itu, administrasi program yang bagus akan menjamin keberhasilan program. 8,13 Hasil tes yang terlambat diketahui mengakibatkan pasien suspect HK juga terlambat mengikuti tes konfirmasi yaitu sekitar di atas usia 18 hari, bahkan di atas 1 bulan. Masyarakat yang awam tentang SHK juga dapat menjadi alasan tes konfirmasi yang terlambat sebagaimana menurut Dilli dkk 14 bahwa rakyat Turki yang tidak datang untuk mengikuti tes kedua program SHK karena kepercayaan kuno, alasan sosial ekonomi, dan kesulitan dalam komunikasi/transportasi.…”
Section: Ketepatan Waktu Pengiriman Spesimenunclassified
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