Challenges of Implementation of the National Phenylketonuria Screening Program in Iran: A Qualitative Study

Introduction: Newborn screening (NBS) is a public health measure aimed at identification of early cases, management of afflicted infants, and making efforts to reduce the morbidity and mortality among newborns. All countries may face challenges in implementation of screening programs. The present...

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Main Authors: Alireza Heidari, Mohammad Arab, Koorosh Etemad, Behzad Damari, Mohammad Javad Kabir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2016-10-01
Series:Electronic Physician
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5133027/