The Establishment of Expanded Newborn Screening in Rural Areas of a Developing Country: A Model from Health Regions 7 and 8 in Thailand

The Establishment of Expanded Newborn Screening in Rural Areas of a Developing Country: A Model from Health Regions 7 and 8 in Thailand

Expanded newborn screening (NBS) programs are essential for early detection and treatment. This study highlights the implementation of an expanded NBS program for inborn errors of metabolism (IEMs) and congenital hypothyroidism (CH) in rural Thailand, focusing on Health Regions 7 and 8 as a model fo...

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Main Authors: Khunton Wichajarn, Nopporn Sawatjui, Prinya Prasongdee, Amrin Panklin, Kanda Sornkayasit, Natchita Chungkanchana, Supharada Tessiri, Preawwalee Wintachai, Sumalai Dechyotin, Chalanda Pasomboon, Jilawaporn Ratanapontee, Sureerat Thanakitsuwan, Aree Rattanathongkom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:International Journal of Neonatal Screening
Subjects:
expanded newborn screening
inborn errors of metabolism
congenital hypothyroidism
rural healthcare
Thailand
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/11/2/26
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