Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease in a Low-Resource Setting; Research Protocol and Preliminary Results of the Tanzania Pulse Oximetry Study

Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease in a Low-Resource Setting; Research Protocol and Preliminary Results of the Tanzania Pulse Oximetry Study

Background: Critical Congenital Heart Disease (CCHD) is the leading cause of early new-born mortality. Its early detection and intervention is crucial for the survival of affected new-born. Pulse Oximetry (POX) has shown to be one of the feasible, accurate and cost-effective tools in screening CCHD...

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Autors principals: Naizihijwa Majani, Pilly Chillo, Martijn G. Slieker, Godwin Sharau, Vivienne Mlawi, Stella Mongella, Deogratias Nkya, Sulende Khuboja, Gideon Kwesigabo, Appolinary Kamuhabwa, Mohamed Janabi, Diederik Grobbee
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Ubiquity Press 2022-05-01
Col·lecció:Global Heart
Matèries:
critical congenital heart disease
pulse oximetry
newborn screening
low-resource setting
Accés en línia:https://globalheartjournal.com/articles/1110

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