Newborn and childhood screening programmes: criteria, evidence, and current policy

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作者
Elliman, DAC [1 ]
Dezateux, C
Bedford, HE
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[1] Univ London St Georges Hosp, Dept Child Hlth, London SW17 0QT, England
[2] Inst Child Hlth, Ctr Pediat Epidemiol & Biostat, London WC1 1EH, England
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10.1136/adc.87.1.6
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
"The systematic application of a test or enquiry, to identify individuals at sufficient risk to benefit from further investigation or direct preventive action, amongst persons who have not sought medical attention on account of symptoms of that disorder" (Wald').
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