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Newborn Screening for Birth Defects by suyalamit is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This handbook provides guidance to field level health workers on screening newborns for visible birth defects at delivery points. It outlines the screening methodology including a head to toe examination process. It discusses implementation modalities, recording and reporting procedures, counseling parents, referral processes, and initial management of birth defects. Annexures include an atlas of common birth defects, pictorial tools, management guidelines, counseling guidance, reporting forms, and referral
- Author
- suyalamit
- Language
- EN